Ancient history

What does word civilization mean?

Civilization, also known as civilised society or civilisation, is the complex human society.

It is characteristed by a high level of social and cultural development.

Civilization include several features, like advanced social organization, settled way of life, symbolic communication systems (like writing), and advanced technology.

Civilisation develop and change over time. Some civilisations have come and gone, while others have evolved into the contemporary world.