History of Ancient Civilizations

Ancient civilizations refer to the early complex societies that emerged thousands of years ago, characterized by developments in writing, governance, art, and technology. Key examples include Mesopotamia, Egypt, the Indus Valley, and Mesoamerica. These societies created lasting structures, such as pyramids and city-states, and developed trade, religion, and laws. Their innovations laid the groundwork for later cultures and continue to influence modern society. Understanding these civilizations helps us appreciate human progress and the interconnectedness of our shared history.