Category:Ancient Near East
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- The ancient Near East refers to early civilizations within a region roughly corresponding to the present-day Middle East, in Western Asia.
- It includes the periods during the Bronze Age and the Iron Age (roughly 3000 BCE to 330 BCE).
- Dates before (ca.) 3000 BCE and after 330 BCE are not usually included in the term "ancient Near East":
- dates before (ca.) 3000 BCE fall into the prehistoric period
- dates after 330 BCE fall into the Hellenistic period
- See also:
Subcategories
This category has the following 37 subcategories, out of 37 total.
Pages in category "Ancient Near East"
The following 86 pages are in this category, out of 86 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
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- Achaemenid Empire
- Al-Akhdhar, Oman
- Al-Okhdood
- Amman Citadel Inscription
- Ancient history of the Negev
- Ancient Near Eastern cosmology
- Ancient Near Eastern Texts Relating to the Old Testament
- Ancient towns in Saudi Arabia
- Andarig
- Apum
- Aram (region)
- Aram-Naharaim
- Aramea
- Armani (kingdom)
- ASPRO chronology
- Assyria
- Ancient Assyria