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ANTH 2201: World Prehistory: Early Civilizations

This guide will introduce you to library resources and beyond on the topic of World Prehistory, including prehistoric archaeology and human origins.

Books & eBooks

On the third floor of the Library at the Columbus Campus, browse the following Dewey ranges for library items in your area of interest:

930 Ancient Civilization	935 Ancient Mesopotamia
931 Ancient China	937 Ancient Rome
932 Ancient Egypt	938 Ancient Greece
934 Indus Valley	972 Mesoamerica

A Companion to Greeks across the Ancient World
Call Number: ebook

Publication Date: 2020

An innovative, up-to-date treatment of ancient Greek mobility and migration from 1000 BCE to 30 BCE.
People of the Earth: An Introduction to World Prehistory
Call Number: 930.1 F151pe

Publication Date: 2018

A narrative account of the prehistory of humankind from our origins over 3 million years ago to the first pre-industrial civilizations, beginning about 5,000 years ago.
Understanding Collapse: Ancient History and Modern Myths
Call Number: ebook

Publication Date: 2017

Explores the collapse of ancient civilizations, such as the Roman Empire, the Maya, and Easter Island.
The Worlds of the Indian Ocean: A Global History
Call Number: ebook

Publication Date: 2019

Europe's place in history is re-assessed in this first comprehensive history of the ancient world, centering on the Indian Ocean and its role in pre-modern globalization.

Online Journals

Journal of World Prehistory

Last Updated: Oct 10, 2025 11:43 AM
URL: https://library.cscc.edu/prehistory
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