World History 1 By bruenj Period: 10,000 BCE to 3000 BCE Neolithic Age Period: 3200 BCE to 1700 BCE Ancient Indus Valley Period: 3000 BCE to 539 BCE Ancient Mesopotamian Civilizations Period: 2685 BCE to 1069 BCE Ancient Egypt Period: 2100 BCE to 206 BCE Ancient China Period: 2000 BCE to 878 Mayan Empire Period: 550 BCE to 331 BCE Persian Empire Period: 509 BCE to 476 Classical Rome Period: 479 BCE to 323 BCE Classical Greece Period: 324 BCE to 187 BCE Maurya Empire Period: 323 BCE to 146 BCE Hellenistic Greece Period: 205 BCE to 220 Han China Period: 300 to 800 Gupta Empire