Subscribe to our newsletter. The Babylonians About a quarter of the way down the page is a timeline from c. 9000 - 539 BC when the Persians captured Babylon.
Site also contains a map as well as a lengthy article.
Chronology of Civilizations in Syria Useful for keeping track of the order of civilizations, e.g., Sumerians before Akkadians, Babylonians before Canaanites, after Canaanites, Hurrians, followed by Assyrians. Dead Sea Scrolls Timeline Index to timelines by stratigraphic interval, starting date, and Egyptian dynasty. A very large page with explanations of the chronology used and uncertainties. Includes maps and estimates of population, information on the calendar, pharaohs, and gods. Timeline Tom Mallon's colorful timeline to correspond with his Coins and History of Asia site.