Ancient Greek history is generally divided into the following eras: Paleolithic (circa 400,000 – 13,000 BP) Mesolithic (circa 10,000 – 7000 BCE Neolithic (circa 7000 – 3000 BCE) Bronze …

Paleolithic Period (2.5 million – 10000 BCE) Apidima Cave scull fragment is the earliest example of modern humans (early Homo sapiens) found outside Africa. 210000 years ago : 13000 …

The flurry of development and expansion of the Archaic Era was followed by the period of maturity we came to know as “Classical Greece”. Athens and Sparta. Between 480 and until 323 BCE …

The Hellenistic Age (323-31 BCE) marks the transformation of Greek society from the localized and introverted city-states to an open, cosmopolitan, and at times exuberant culture that …

Ancient Greek civilization is known more for its lasting contributions and achievements in philosophy, politics, science, medicine, language, literature, art and architecture, than it is …

The Bronze Age, a period that lasted roughly three thousand years, saw major advances in social, economic, and technological advances that made Greece the hub of activity in the …

Mycenaean is the culture that dominated mainland Greece, the Aegean islands, and the shores of Asia Minor during the late Bronze Age era (circa 1600-1100 BCE). The Mycenaean Era …

We call this period “the Dark Ages” partly because the people of Greece fell into an existence of basic sustenance with no significant evidence of cultural development, and partly because the …

A wealth of stone tools found in sites in Epirus, Thessaly, Macedonia, and the Peloponnesse reveal the existence of flourishing Paleolithic and Mesolithic communities in the Greek …

The classical era (480 – 323 BCE) is associated with the most important characteristics of what came to known as Greek civilization. The first century of this era is known as the “Golden Age” …