Human evolution to the living world

Regional World Chronologies

Open dated regional sequences without treating modern borders as timeless. Each record connects a world-atlas period to place, work, belief, language, people, conflict, movement and environmental change.

9 chronology packs 601 dated records 1044 evidence guides 13 world-atlas stages

Regional sequences

Enter history through place

These packs are designed to expand without flattening local chronologies into one universal sequence.

Interpretive regional chronology visual for World Atlas Core Records
200 dated records

World Atlas Core Records

The original evidence-rich atlas catalog, converted into permanent internal detail pages across all thirteen world stages.

Visual reconstruction: The cover scene is interpretive and is not documentary evidence for every record in this pack.

Agent citation CIT-CORE001-JEBEL-IRHOUD-NATURECIT-CORE001-BLOMBOS-SCIENCECIT-CORE001-WILLANDRA-NSWCIT-CORE001-KNOSSOS-MET+418 in register 200 records; full citation register on pack page · 422 registered source URLs · registration is not semantic proof · audit HEM-AUDIT-20260812

Interpretive regional chronology visual for Africa
42 dated records

Africa

A continent-wide chronology from deep hominin evidence to living communities, balancing North, West, Central, East and Southern Africa while marking uncertain dates, routes and reconstructions.

Visual reconstruction: The cover scene is interpretive and is not documentary evidence for every record in this pack.

Agent citation CIT-SMITHSONIAN-HUMAN-ORIGINSCIT-UNESCO-OLDUVAICIT-UNESCO-SA-PLEISTOCENECIT-UNESCO-TASSILI+44 in register 42 records; full citation register on pack page · 48 registered source URLs · registration is not semantic proof · audit HEM-AUDIT-20260812

Interpretive regional chronology visual for The Americas
63 dated records

The Americas

A regional chronology from early settlement evidence to living Indigenous nations, ancient cities and networks, invasion, forced migration, independence, conflict, disaster, sovereignty and language revitalization.

Visual reconstruction: The cover scene is interpretive and is not documentary evidence for every record in this pack.

Agent citation CIT-NPS-WHITE-SANDSCIT-NPS-BERINGIACIT-UNESCO-MONTE-VERDECIT-UNESCO-US-CULTURAL+85 in register 63 records; full citation register on pack page · 89 registered source URLs · registration is not semantic proof · audit HEM-AUDIT-20260812

Interpretive regional chronology visual for East and Southeast Asia
48 dated records

East and Southeast Asia

A regional chronology from Jomon and early rice communities through dynastic, maritime, colonial, revolutionary and contemporary worlds across East and Southeast Asia.

Visual reconstruction: The cover scene is interpretive and is not documentary evidence for every record in this pack.

Agent citation CIT-UNESCO-JOMONCIT-UNESCO-LIANGZHUCIT-MET-SHANG-ZHOUCIT-MET-QIN-HAN+58 in register 48 records; full citation register on pack page · 62 registered source URLs · registration is not semantic proof · audit HEM-AUDIT-20260812

Interpretive regional chronology visual for Europe
45 dated records

Europe

A macro chronology of European communities, environments, polities, religions, languages, work, conflict and movement from early human occupation to the present.

Visual reconstruction: The cover scene is interpretive and is not documentary evidence for every record in this pack.

Agent citation CIT-UNESCO-ATAPUERCACIT-UNESCO-VEZERECIT-BRITISH-EUROPECIT-UNESCO-ROMAN-FRONTIERS+66 in register 45 records; full citation register on pack page · 70 registered source URLs · registration is not semantic proof · audit HEM-AUDIT-20260812

Interpretive regional chronology visual for Connected World Processes
58 dated records

Connected World Processes

A cross-regional chronology of human evolution, movement, belief, exchange, conflict, environmental change and living communities from deep time through 2026.

Visual reconstruction: The cover scene is interpretive and is not documentary evidence for every record in this pack.

Agent citation CIT-GLOBAL-SMITHSONIAN-HUMAN-ORIGINSCIT-GLOBAL-UNESCO-OLDUVAICIT-GLOBAL-UNESCO-MODERN-BEHAVIOURCIT-GLOBAL-NPS-BERINGIA+104 in register 58 records; full citation register on pack page · 108 registered source URLs · registration is not semantic proof · audit HEM-AUDIT-20260812

Interpretive regional chronology visual for Oceania and the Circumpolar Arctic
44 dated records

Oceania and the Circumpolar Arctic

A chronology of first settlement, living Indigenous knowledge, migrations, languages, navigation, polities, colonial encounters, resistance, war, disaster, decolonization and climate change across Australia, the Pacific, Aotearoa New Zealand and the circumpolar Arctic.

Visual reconstruction: The cover scene is interpretive and is not documentary evidence for every record in this pack.

Agent citation CIT-NATURE-MADJEDBEBECIT-OA-ANU-SAHUL-CROSSINGSCIT-OA-NATURE-MADJEDBEBE-GRINDINGCIT-UNESCO-WILLANDRA+87 in register 44 records; full citation register on pack page · 91 registered source URLs · registration is not semantic proof · audit HEM-AUDIT-20260812

Interpretive regional chronology visual for South and Central Asia
48 dated records

South and Central Asia

A selective regional chronology from early farming and steppe mobility through cities, religions, empires, colonial rule, partitions, environmental crises and modern states.

Visual reconstruction: The cover scene is interpretive and is not documentary evidence for every record in this pack.

Agent citation CIT-UNESCO-MEHRGARHCIT-UNESCO-MOHENJOCIT-UNESCO-DHOLAVIRACIT-MET-SOUTH-ASIA-RESOURCE+49 in register 48 records; full citation register on pack page · 53 registered source URLs · registration is not semantic proof · audit HEM-AUDIT-20260812

Interpretive regional chronology visual for West Asia and North Africa
53 dated records

West Asia and North Africa

A selective, evidence-led chronology of West Asian and North African communities, states, religions, languages, labor systems, conflicts, migrations, disasters and built environments from early food production to the present.

Visual reconstruction: The cover scene is interpretive and is not documentary evidence for every record in this pack.

Agent citation CIT-UNESCO-GOBEKLI-TEPECIT-MET-FIRST-CITIESCIT-BRITISH-MIDDLE-EASTCIT-MET-ASSYRIA-IBERIA+71 in register 53 records; full citation register on pack page · 75 registered source URLs · registration is not semantic proof · audit HEM-AUDIT-20260812

One global control

The world slider remains primary

Regional pages add depth, while the atlas still lets one timeline move the entire map from hominin evidence to the present.