Late Roman Period   70 CE - 324 CE

Early Roman Period   63 BCE - 70 CE

Hellenistic Period    332 BCE - 63 BCE

Persian Period   538 BCE - 332 BCE

Babylonian Period  586 BCE - 538 BCE

Late Israelite Period   1000 BCE - 586 BCE

Early Israelite Period  1200 BCE - 1000 BCE

Late Canaanite Period   1550 BCE - 1200 BCE

Middle Canaanite II Peiod   2000 BCE - 1550 BCE

Middle Canaanite I Peiod   2200 BCE - 2000 BCE

Early Canaanite Peiod  3150 BCE - 2200 BCE

Chalcolithic Period   4500 BCE - 3150 BCE