Civilisations

Browse historical cultures

Tagalog Culture

Philippine lowland culture centred on Luzon and Manila Bay.

Tairona Culture

Northern Colombian culture known for stone settlements and goldwork.

Tamil Sangam Culture

Early historic Tamil culture known from literature, trade, and regional kingdoms.

Tang Civilization

Cosmopolitan imperial Chinese culture with major East Asian influence.

Tangut Xia Culture

Tangut state and culture of northwestern China.

Tartessian Culture

Early Iron Age culture of southwestern Iberia.

Ta�no Culture

Arawakan culture of the Greater Antilles at European contact.

Teotihuacan Civilization

Central Mexican urban civilization centred on Teotihuacan.

Thai Culture

Tai-speaking culture of Thailand shaped by Theravada Buddhism and monarchy.

Thracian Culture

Ancient Balkan culture of Thracian-speaking peoples.

Three Kingdoms China

Era of competing Chinese states after the Han dynasty.

Thule Culture

Arctic culture ancestral to many Inuit communities.

Tibetan Culture

Himalayan culture centred on Tibetan language, Buddhism, and plateau societies.

Tibetan Empire

Imperial Tibetan polity and culture across the Tibetan Plateau and Inner Asia.

Timurid Civilization

Turko-Mongol and Persianate imperial culture centred on Central Asia and Iran.

Tiwanaku Civilization

Highland Andean urban and religious culture centred near Lake Titicaca.

Toltec Culture

Postclassic central Mexican culture associated with Tula.

Tongan Culture

Polynesian culture and maritime chiefdom/kingdom in western Polynesia.

Torres Strait Islander Culture

Indigenous island cultures between Australia and New Guinea.

Totonac Culture

Gulf coast Mesoamerican culture associated with El Taj�n and Veracruz.