Civilization Timeline

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c. 7000 BCE - c. 600 BCE
The Indus Valley (or Harappan) Civilization.
5000 BCE - 1750 BCE
Sumerian civilization in the Tigris-Euphrates valley.
2000 BCE - 1450 BCE
Minoan civilization in Crete and the Aegean.
1900 BCE - 1100 BCE
Mycenaean civilization in Greece and the Aegean.
c. 1500 BCE - c. 500 CE
The Gandhara Civilization flourishes in what is today the northern portion of Pakistan and Afghanistan.
c. 1200 BCE - c. 400 BCE
The Olmec civilization flourishes in Mesoamerica.
1000 BCE - 338 BCE
Ancient Greek civilization in Greece and the Mediterranean.
900 BCE - 200 BCE
The Chavin civilization flourishes in ancient Peru.
c. 900 BCE - c. 590 BCE
The Urartu civilization flourishes in ancient Armenia, eastern Turkey and western Iran.
500 BCE - 900 CE
The Zapotec Civilization flourishes in Mesoamerica.
323 BCE - 31 BCE
Hellenistic civilization in Greece, the Mediterranean and Asia.
200 BCE - 600 CE
The Nazca civilization flourishes in ancient Peru.
1 CE - 800 CE
The Moche civilization flourishes in ancient Peru.
600 CE - 1532 CE
The Wanka civilization flourishes in central Peru.
c. 750 CE - c. 1375 CE
The Lambayeque Civilization flourishes in northern Peru.
c. 900 CE - c. 1150 CE
The Toltec civilization flourishes in Mesoamerica.
c. 1100 CE - 1470 CE
The Chimu civilization flourishes in northern coastal Peru.
c. 1345 CE - 1521 CE
The Aztec civilization flourishes in Mesoamerica.
c. 1425 CE - 1532 CE
The Inca Empire flourishes in South America.