Periods - Browse By Major Periods - Era of First Civilizations (-3800 to -1499)

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Uruk Period
-3800 to -2900
Mesopotamian, Middle East
Proto-Elamite
-3200 to -2700
Persian, Middle East
Early Dynastic Period (Egyptian Dynasty 1-2)
-3100 to -2686
Egyptian, Middle East
Early Dynastic Period (Mesopotamia)
-2900 to -2334
Mesopotamian, Middle East
Old Kingdom (Dynasty 3-6)
-2686 to -2181
Egyptian, Middle East
Akkadian Empire
-2334 to -2150
Mesopotamian, Middle East
Gutians control parts of Sumer
-2200 to -2112
Mesopotamian, Middle East
First Intermediate Period (Dynasty 7-11)
-2181 to -2040
Egyptian, Middle East
Sumerian Renaissance (Ur III)
-2112 to -2004
Mesopotamian, Middle East
Abraham
-1900 to -1800
People (Divine), Middle East
Old Babylonian Period
-2004 to -1780
Mesopotamian, Middle East
Harappan (Indus) civilization
-3000 to -1700
Indian, South Asia
Middle Kingdom (Dynasty 11-14)
-2040 to -1650
Egyptian, Middle East
Xia Dynasty
-2070 to -1600
Chinese, East Asia
Second Intermediate Period (Dynasty 15-17)
-1650 to -1550
Egyptian, Middle East
Joseph
-1630 to -1520
Hebrew, Middle East