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This is a list of such named time periods as defined in various fields of study. These can be divided broadly into prehistorical periods and historical periods (when ...
See history, history by period, and periodization for different organizations of historical events. For earlier time periods, see Timeline of the Big Bang, Geologic time scale, Timeline of evolution, and Logarithmic timeline.
This is a list of official and unofficial names for time spans in the geologic timescale and units of chronostratigraphy.Since many of the smallest subdivisions of the geologic timescale were in the past defined on regional lithostratigraphic units, there are many alternative names that overlap.
The geologic time scale is a way of representing deep time based on events that have occurred throughout Earth's history, a time span of about 4.54 ± 0.05 Ga (4.54 billion years). [3] It chronologically organises strata, and subsequently time, by observing fundamental changes in stratigraphy that correspond to major geological or ...
The names for archaeological periods vary enormously from region to region. This is a list of the main divisions by continent and region. ... From this time ...
List of time periods; List of decades, centuries, and millennia; 3rd millennium (expected future events) List of years. 2025; Prehistory.
Archaic period, (Archaic stage) (8000 – 1000 BCE) by Time Period Early Archaic 8000 – 6000 BCE Plano cultures: 9,000 – 5,000 BCE Paleo-Arctic tradition: 8000 – 5000 BCE Maritime Archaic: Red Paint People: 3000 – 1000 BCE Middle Archaic 6000 – 3000 BCE Chihuahua tradition: c. 6000 BCE – c. 250 CE Watson Brake and Lower Mississippi ...
This category's scope is limited to human-related history since the end of Earth's most recent glacial period ("the Ice Age") around 10,000 to 15,000 years ago. History portal; See also. List of time periods, which includes periods used in fields such as palaeogeography, palaeoecology, archaeology and cosmology.