Ancient Mediterranean world

E40247
civilizational complex cultural region historical region

The Ancient Mediterranean world refers to the interconnected civilizations and cultures surrounding the Mediterranean Sea in antiquity, including regions such as Greece, Rome, Egypt, and the Near East.

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All labels observed (11)

Label Occurrences
Classical antiquity 11
Ancient Near East 8
Mediterranean world 5

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf civilizational complex ⓘ
cultural region ⓘ
historical region ⓘ
centeredOn Mediterranean Sea ⓘ
characterizedBy colonization ⓘ
interconnected economies ⓘ
long-distance trade routes ⓘ
naval warfare ⓘ
hasPart Anatolia ⓘ
Pharaonic Egypt ⓘ
surface form: Ancient Egypt

Greek Antiquity ⓘ
surface form: Ancient Greece

Ancient Near East ⓘ
surface form: Ancient Levant

Roman Antiquity ⓘ
surface form: Ancient Rome

Punic (Carthaginian) people ⓘ
surface form: Carthaginian civilization

Crete ⓘ
Cyprus ⓘ
Etruscans ⓘ
surface form: Etruscan civilization

Hellenistic kingdoms ⓘ
Hittite Empire ⓘ
Iberian cultures ⓘ
Illyrian tribes ⓘ
Levant region ⓘ
surface form: Levantine coast

Mesopotamia ⓘ
Minoan civilization ⓘ
Mycenaean civilization ⓘ
surface form: Mycenaean Greece

North Africa ⓘ
Nubia ⓘ
Achaemenid Empire ⓘ
surface form: Persian Empire

Phoenician civilization ⓘ
surface form: Phoenicia

Ptolemaic Kingdom ⓘ
Sicily ⓘ
influenced European legal traditions ⓘ
Islamic world ⓘ
surface form: Islamic civilization

Mediterranean languages ⓘ
Western civilization ⓘ
knownFor codified law ⓘ
cultural exchange ⓘ
development of writing systems ⓘ
early empires ⓘ
early monotheism ⓘ
maritime trade networks ⓘ
monumental architecture ⓘ
philosophy ⓘ
polytheistic religions ⓘ
urbanization ⓘ
locatedIn Mediterranean Basin ⓘ
timePeriod Bronze Age ⓘ
Classical antiquity ⓘ
Hellenistic period ⓘ
Iron Age ⓘ
Roman period ⓘ

Referenced by (41)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Claudius → hasUsageRegion → Ancient Mediterranean world ⓘ
Magna Graecia → era → Ancient Mediterranean world ⓘ
this entity surface form: Classical antiquity
Asia Minor → wasCrossroadsOf → Ancient Mediterranean world ⓘ
this entity surface form: Near Eastern civilizations
Iron Age → precedes → Ancient Mediterranean world ⓘ
this entity surface form: Classical Antiquity
Iron Age → occursIn → Ancient Mediterranean world ⓘ
this entity surface form: ancient Near East
Kerch → historicalEra → Ancient Mediterranean world ⓘ
this entity surface form: Classical antiquity
Canaan → partOf → Ancient Mediterranean world ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ancient Near East
Bronze Age → occursIn → Ancient Mediterranean world ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ancient Near East
Theokoleon → timePeriod → Ancient Mediterranean world ⓘ
this entity surface form: Classical antiquity
Achaemenid Empire → partOf → Ancient Mediterranean world ⓘ
this entity surface form: Classical antiquity
Late Antiquity → follows → Ancient Mediterranean world ⓘ
this entity surface form: Classical Antiquity
Ancient Near East collection → collectionType → Ancient Mediterranean world ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ancient Near East
Ancient Near East collection → focusesOnRegion → Ancient Mediterranean world ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ancient Near East
Nicolas Poussin → influencedBy → Ancient Mediterranean world ⓘ
this entity surface form: Antiquity
Rhodes → historicalPeriod → Ancient Mediterranean world ⓘ
this entity surface form: Classical antiquity
Aristotelian physics → historicalPeriod → Ancient Mediterranean world ⓘ
this entity surface form: Antiquity
Florentine school → influencedBy → Ancient Mediterranean world ⓘ
this entity surface form: Classical antiquity
Babylon → partOf → Ancient Mediterranean world ⓘ
this entity surface form: ancient Near East
Roman Forum → era → Ancient Mediterranean world ⓘ
this entity surface form: Classical antiquity
Northwest Semitic → spokenIn → Ancient Mediterranean world ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ancient Near East
Northwest Semitic → timePeriod → Ancient Mediterranean world ⓘ
this entity surface form: Classical Antiquity
Tyre → timePeriodOfFlourishing → Ancient Mediterranean world ⓘ
this entity surface form: Classical antiquity
Sidon → historicalEra → Ancient Mediterranean world ⓘ
this entity surface form: Classical antiquity
Aramaic alphabet (historically) → originPlace → Ancient Mediterranean world ⓘ
subject surface form: Aramaic alphabet
this entity surface form: Ancient Near East
Aristocles → historicalPeriod → Ancient Mediterranean world ⓘ
this entity surface form: Classical antiquity
Lydia → culturalContext → Ancient Mediterranean world ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greco-Roman world
Hittite Empire → partOf → Ancient Mediterranean world ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ancient Near East
Luwian polities → partOf → Ancient Mediterranean world ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ancient Near East
Battle of Zama → historicalEra → Ancient Mediterranean world ⓘ
this entity surface form: Classical antiquity
Berytus → partOf → Ancient Mediterranean world ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greco-Roman world
Justinianic Plague → affectedEntity → Ancient Mediterranean world ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mediterranean world
Mediterranean alphabet → usedInRegion → Ancient Mediterranean world ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mediterranean world
Palmyrene alphabet → culturalContext → Ancient Mediterranean world ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greco-Roman Near East
Eratosthenes → areaOfInfluence → Ancient Mediterranean world ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mediterranean world
Leuke Kome → connectsTo → Ancient Mediterranean world ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mediterranean world
Roman temple of Jupiter → culturalContext → Ancient Mediterranean world ⓘ
subject surface form: Roman temple of Jupiter in Damascus
this entity surface form: Greco-Roman Near East
King Abgar V of Osroene → culturalContext → Ancient Mediterranean world ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greco-Roman Near East
Isis mysteries → spreadTo → Ancient Mediterranean world ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mediterranean world
Betharamphtha → hasCulturalContext → Ancient Mediterranean world ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greco-Roman Near East
MuCEM → subjectFocus → Ancient Mediterranean world ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mediterranean civilisations
Against the Greeks → culturalContext → Ancient Mediterranean world ⓘ
this entity surface form: Greco-Roman world