Ancient history: to c 500 CE 161 Medieval history 36 Classical history / classical civilisation 31 Literary studies: classical, early & medieval 16 The Early Church 16 Ancient religions & mythologies 13 Classical Greek & Roman archaeology 12 Archaeology 9 European history 9 Early history: c 500 to c 1450/1500 7 History: earliest times to present day 7 Social & cultural history 7 Classical texts 6 Asian history 5 History 5 Constitution: government & the state 4 Middle & Near Eastern archaeology 4 Christian Churches & denominations 3 Church history 3 General & world history 3 Historiography 3 Middle Eastern history 3 Military history 3 Palaeography (history of writing) 3 African history 2 Ancient Rome 2 Cultural studies 2 Economic history 2 History of art: ancient & classical art,BCE to c 500 CE 2 History of fashion 2