Palaeolithic (kya)
| 850 Mount Poggiolo (Lazio) |
| Early humans |
| 730 Isernia La-Pineta (Molise) |
| Acheulian culture |
| 650 Notarchirico (Basilicata) |
| Handaxes |
| 450 Fontana Ranuccio (Lazio) |
| 450 Ceprano (Lazio) |
| Homo erectus→ |
| Homo heidelbergensis? |
| 360 La Polledrara di Cecanibbio (Lazio) |
| 300 Castel di Guido (Lazio) |
| 130 Altamura (Apulia) |
| 120 Saccopastore (Lazio) |
| Homo neanderthalensis |
| 120 Mousterian industry |
| 57 Guattari Cave, Mount Circeo (Lazio) |
| 37-32 Fumane Cave (Veneto) |
| 36-32 Uluzzian industry |
| 33 Cavallo Cave (Apulia) |
| 33-30 Aurignacian culture |
| 28-20 Gravettian culture |
| 26 Grimaldi (Liguria) |
| 26 Arene Candide (Liguria) |
| 25 Homo sapiens |
Mesolithic (BC)
| 10 Grotta dell’Uzzo (Sicily) |
Neolithic (BC)
| 6000-5300 Cardium Ware |
| 5000 Passo de Corvo (Apulia) |
| 5200 Molfetta (Apulia) |
| 4000 Square Mouth Pottery |
| 3600 Lagozza di Besnate (Lombardy) |
| 3600 Lagozza culture |
| 3500 Sasso di Furbara (Lazio) |
Chalcolithic (BC)
| 3500 Gaudo culture (Campania) |
| 3300 Similaun Man (Otztal Alps) |
| 3300 Remedello culture (Lombardy) |
| 3000 Rinaldone (Lazio) |
| 2900 Ariano (Campania) |
| 2900 Ripoli (Abruzzo) |
Bronze Age (BC)
| 2200-1600 Polada culture (Lombardy) |
| 2nd millennium Torrean civilization (Corsica) |
| 1800-1200 Apennine culture (Central/South) |
| 1800-0800 Nuragic culture (Sardinia) |
| 1700-1150 Terramare culture (Po Valley) |
| 13th century Canegrate culture (West Lombardy/East Piedmont) |
| 13th c. Phoenicians founded Citium (Cyprus) |
| 1250-1050 Ausonian culture (Lipari) |
| 1200 Fall of Troy |
| 1110 (T) Phoenicians founded Gades (Spain) |
| 1100-900 Proto-Villanovan culture |
| 1101 (T) Phoenicians founded Utica (North Africa) |
| 1100 Pianello di Genga (Marche) |
| 10th century: Fossa Grave culture |
Early Iron Age (BC)
| 900-700 Villanovan culture |
| 800-300 Golasecca culture (Lombardy) |
| 900-580 Latial culture (Latium) |
| 900-268 Piceni (Picenum, south Marche) |
| 900-182 Atestine culture (Ateste, Veneto) |
| 841 Phoenicians founded Carthage (North Africa) |
| 800 Phoenicians founded Almunecar (Spain) |
| 800-350 Etruscans in Central Italy |
| 8th c. Phoenicians founded Motya (Sicily) |
| 8th c. Phoeniciansfounded Sulcis (Sardinia) |
| 8th c. Phoenicians founded Tharros (Sardinia) |
| 775 Greeks founded Pithecusae (Ischia) |
| 775-146 Magna Graecia |
| 770 Settlements on the hills of Rome |
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