Ancient History Courses and Certifications

The Decline of Classic Maya Civilization - A Systems Perspective

Explore the systemic factors behind the decline of Southern Maya Lowlands cities around 800 AD, challenging previous collapse theories and examining new archaeological and environmental insights.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 10 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Pyramids of Giza: Ancient Egyptian Art and Archaeology

7 ratings

Explore the archaeology, history, art, and hieroglyphs surrounding the famous Egyptian Pyramids at Giza. Learn about Old Kingdom pharaohs and elites, tombs, temples, the Sphinx, and how new technology is unlocking their secrets.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 2-4 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Wondrium

What Did King Tut's Tomb Teach Us - The Real Ancient Egypt

1 rating

Explore ancient Egyptian tomb security, focusing on King Tut's discovery. Learn about protection measures, tomb robbers, and the significance of Tutankhamun's tomb for modern Egyptology.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Tamadun Langkasuka - Unraveling History and Future

1 rating

Menyelami sejarah Langkasuka, kerajaan matriaki purba yang unik. Azzaha Ibrahim membongkar misteri peradaban 2000 tahun melalui seni bina, budaya, dan strategi perang yang tersembunyi dalam hidangan.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

El Valle de los Reyes

410 ratings at Coursera

Este curso va dirigido a todos los amantes de la historia y arqueología, en general, y de manera particular a todos los interesados en egiptología, independientemente de su nivel de conocimiento inicial.

• Coursera
• 21 hours 50 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies DIAS

A Tale of Two Volcanoes: Santorini and Aniakchak - Historical Impacts and Controversies

Explore volcanic eruptions' historical impacts, from Santorini to Aniakchak. Uncover controversies in archaeology, geology, and chronology. Examine effects on ancient civilizations and modern scientific debates.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 12 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Extra Credits

Extra History: Third Century Crisis

1 rating

Explore the tumultuous Third Century Crisis of Rome, from its origins to the rise of Aurelian, the Tetrarchy, and the Great Persecution, in this engaging historical series.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Extra Credits

The Saga of Justinian and Theodora

1 rating

Explore the captivating saga of Justinian I and Theodora, Byzantine rulers who shaped an empire through reforms, conquests, and political intrigue, in this engaging historical narrative.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Alexander the Great's Conquests

1 rating

Explore Alexander the Great's military campaigns, from the Balkans to Egypt, through detailed documentaries on key battles and sieges that shaped his legendary conquests.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Extra Credits

Extra History: Cleopatra

1 rating

Explore the life and legacy of Egypt's last pharaoh through engaging animated storytelling, from her rise to power to her legendary demise and enduring cultural impact.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Extra Credits

Extra History - The Bronze Age Collapse

1 rating

Explore the mysterious downfall of ancient civilizations and its relevance today in this engaging historical analysis of the Bronze Age Collapse.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Extra Credits

Early Christian Schisms

Explore the political turmoil and theological debates that shaped early Christianity through engaging art and narration, covering key events from Constantine to the Council of Chalcedon.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Alexander the Great

Explore the life and military campaigns of Alexander the Great, from his father's reign to his early conquests, including key battles and tactics.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Ancient Civilizations

Explore ancient civilizations through diverse topics, from Alexander the Great to the Celts, examining their politics, cultures, and lasting impacts on world history.

• YouTube
• 14 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Alle origini della civiltà mediterranea: archeologia della città dal Levante all’Occidente - III-I millennio a.C.

137 ratings at Coursera

Esplora le radici della civiltà mediterranea attraverso l'archeologia, concentrandosi sulla città fenicia di Mozia. Scopri come antiche culture hanno plasmato l'identità mediterranea attraverso scambi e innovazioni.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 34 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course