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Ancient Egypt
It was near the banks of the Nile river, some 7000 years ago, the first villages of ancient Egypt began to appear. There were several cultures which appeared around the same time, and it was these cultures which would eventually lead to the famous Egyptian civilisation in the next few centuries. Around 3100 BC, King Menes… Read more
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Mesopotamia
One of the most ancient civilisations was that of Mesopotamia. It grew on the plains between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers – today’s Iraq. Some historians estimate that early Sumerians began to settle in the region around as early as 5000 BC. But, it was only after 3500 BC, the civilisation began to grow towards… Read more



