A short history of the Bronze Age in Britain reviews the major accomplishments of the people of Britain from around 2000 B.C. to about 650 B.C.

An online exhibition that provides a timeline of the Paleolithic, Mesolithic, Neolithic, Bronze and Iron ages in Europe. Click on the tools for further explanations of the cultures during that era. Explanations are short, but great...

Seven hands-on lessons module that allows students to learn about materials and minerals. These inquiry-based explorations investigate properties of materials, where mineral deposits can be found, how deposits are formed, how minerals...

Consisting of twenty-four video lectures, this introductory course in Greek history traces the development of Greek civilization as manifested in political, intellectual, and creative achievements from the Bronze Age to the end of the...

A map of Hellas during the "Heroic Age" (one of the five Ages of Man according to Hesoid - Gold, Silver, Bronze, Heroic, and Iron ages), the time of demigods and men between the events of the Theogny to Troy. The map is color-coded to...

This detailed, scholarly article examines archaeological evidence and draws conclusions about the reality of the Trojan War.

This page has a detailed explanation of an ancient shipwreck that archaeologists use to reconstruct the character of Mycenaean trade. Also provides a shorter, general discussion of the goods and raw materials that were important to this...

Instructing classes in Ancient Greece, educators can turn to this MIT site for extra reading sources.

Very well done guided lesson that uses underwater archeology and an ancient shipwreck to teach students about trade in the ancient world. Contains a rubric for evaluation and a comprehensive list of skills addressed.

At this Wikipedia site you can read about chronology, geography and history of the Harappan civilisation in the Indus River Basin.

Learn about the Chinese contribution to ceramic art from the Neolithic era through the Sung Dynasty.

Students examine archaeological sites and treasures from Britain's past. The learning game tests students' knowledge of ancient history and archaeology. The resource consists of an interactive timeline, learning game, articles, and...

An image of "The Age of Bronze", created by Auguste Rodin in 1877 (Bronze, height 181 cm).

An image of "The Age of Bronze", created by Pietro Da Cortona from 1637-41 (Fresco).

This site from the North Park University includes a brief description of Harappan civilization, including the trade carried on between the Harappan and other ancient civilizations.

A timeline of the ancient periods of Greek history.

This article surveys the history and excavation of the Bronze Age city of Troy.

This article surveys the history and excavation of the Bronze Age city of Troy.

A map of the islands of the Aegean Sea with the coasts of Greece and Asia Minor during the Bronze Age, showing the mainland and island territories and important cities of the time.

The rock carvings in Tanum, in the north of Bohuslan, are a unique artistic achievement not only for their rich and varied motifs (depictions of humans and animals, weapons, boats and other subjects) but also for their cultural and...

Seven megalithic temples are found on the islands of Malta and Gozo, each the result of an individual development. The two temples of Ggantija on the island of Gozo are notable for their gigantic Bronze Age structures. On the island of...

The Lysikrates Monument is the best preserved example of a choregic monument. Wealthy Athenian citizens financed the training and outfitting of choruses for competitive dramatical and musical performances. The producer (called the...