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{{PAGENAME}} is one of the [[Eras]] in [[Civilization VI]]. ==''Intro''== From the first stirrings of life beneath water... to the great beasts of the Stone Age... to man taking his first upright steps, you have come far. Now begins your greatest quest: from this early cradle of civilization on towards the stars. ==Units== ==Technologies== {| class="wikitable sortable" ! style="background:#233C5A; color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;" colspan="7"|The [[Ancient Era]] Technologies |- ! style="width:120px;" | Technology ! style="width:40px;" | Icon ! style="width:40px;" | Cost ! style="width:250px;" | Unlocks ! style="width:200px;" | Eureka Boost ! style="width:250px;" | Notes |- | style="text-align: center;"| [[Pottery]] | [[File:Icon_tech_pottery.png|30px|center]] | style="text-align: center;"| {{Science}} 25 | style="text-align: center;"| [[File:Icon_building_granary.png|30px]] [[Granary]] | style="text-align: center;"| None | style="text-align: center;"| Allows harvesting of [[Wheat]] and [[Rice]]. |- | style="text-align: center;"| [[Animal Husbandry]] | [[File:Icon_tech_animal_husbandry.png|30px|center]] | style="text-align: center;"| {{Science}} 25 | style="text-align: center;"| [[File:Icon_improvement_camp.png|30px]] [[Camp]], [[File:Icon_improvement_pasture.png|30px]] [[Pasture]] | style="text-align: center;"| None | style="text-align: center;"| Allows harvesting of [[Cattle]]. |- | style="text-align: center;"| [[Mining]] | [[File:Icon_tech_mining.png|30px|center]] | style="text-align: center;"| {{Science}} 25 | style="text-align: center;"| [[File:Icon_improvement_mine.png|30px]] [[Mine]], [[File:Icon_improvement_quarry.png|30px]] [[Quarry]] | style="text-align: center;"| None | style="text-align: center;"| Allows clearing of [[Woods]] and harvesting of [[Copper]]. |- | style="text-align: center;"| [[Sailing]] | [[File:Icon_tech_sailing.png|30px|center]] | style="text-align: center;"| {{Science}} 50 | style="text-align: center;"| [[File:Icon_unit_galley.png|30px]] [[Galley]], [[File:Icon_improvement_fishing_boats.png|30px]] [[Fishing Boats]] | style="text-align: center;"| Found a city on the [[Coast]]. | style="text-align: center;"| Allows [[Builders]] to embark. |- | style="text-align: center;"| [[Astrology]] | [[File:Icon_tech_astrology.png|30px|center]] | style="text-align: center;"| {{Science}} 54 | style="text-align: center;"| [[File:Icon_building_stonehenge.png|30px]] [[Stonehenge]], [[File:Icon_district_holy_site.png|30px]] [[Holy Site]], [[File:Icon_building_shrine.png|30px]] [[Shrine]] | style="text-align: center;"| Find a [[Natural Wonders|Natural Wonder]]. | style="text-align: center;"| |- | style="text-align: center;"| [[Irrigation]] | [[File:Icon_tech_irrigation.png|30px|center]] | style="text-align: center;"| {{Science}} 54 | style="text-align: center;"| [[File:Icon_improvement_plantation.png|30px]] [[Plantation]], [[File:Icon_building_hanging_gardens.png|30px]] [[Hanging Gardens]] | style="text-align: center;"| Farm a [[Resources|Resource]] | style="text-align: center;"| Allows clearing of [[Marsh]]. |- | style="text-align: center;"| [[Writing]] | [[File:Icon_tech_writing.png|30px|center]] | style="text-align: center;"| {{Science}} 54 | style="text-align: center;"| [[File:Icon_district_campus.png|30px]] [[Campus]] [[File:Icon_building_library.png|30px]] [[Library]] | style="text-align: center;"| Meet another [[Civilizations|Civilization]] | style="text-align: center;"| |- | style="text-align: center;"| [[Archery]] | [[File:Icon_tech_archery.png|30px|center]] | style="text-align: center;"| {{Science}} 54 | style="text-align: center;"| [[File:Icon_unit_archer.png|30px]] [[Archer]] | style="text-align: center;"| Kill a [[Units|Unit]] with a [[Slinger]] | style="text-align: center;"| |- | style="text-align: center;"| [[Masonry]] | [[File:Icon_tech_masonry.png|30px|center]] | style="text-align: center;"| {{Science}} 80 | style="text-align: center;"| [[File:Icon_unit_battering_ram.png|30px]] [[Battering Ram]], [[File:Icon_building_pyramids.png|30px]] [[Pyramids]], [[File:Icon_building_walls.png|30px]] [[Ancient Walls]] | style="text-align: center;"| Build a [[Quarry]] | style="text-align: center;"| Allows harvesting [[Stone]] |- | style="text-align: center;"| [[Bronze Working]] | [[File:Icon_tech_bronze_working.png|30px|center]] | style="text-align: center;"| {{Science}} 80 | style="text-align: center;"| [[File:Icon_resource_iron.png|30px]] [[Iron]], [[File:Icon_district_encampment.png|30px]] [[Encampment]], [[File:Icon_building_barracks.png|30px]] [[Barracks]], [[File:Icon_unit_spearman.png|30px]] [[Spearman]] | style="text-align: center;"| Kill 3 [[Barbarians]] | style="text-align: center;"| Allows clearing of [[Rainforests]] |- | style="text-align: center;"| [[Wheel]] | [[File:Icon_tech_wheel.png|30px|center]] | style="text-align: center;"| {{Science}} 80 | style="text-align: center;"| [[File:Icon_unit_heavy_chariot.png|30px]] [[Heavy Chariot]], [[File:Icon_building_water_mill.png|30px]] [[Water Mill]] | style="text-align: center;"| Mine a [[Resources|Resource]] | style="text-align: center;"| |} ==Civics== {| class="wikitable sortable" ! style="background:#233C5A; color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;" colspan="7"|The [[Ancient Era]] Civics |- ! style="width:120px;" | Civic ! style="width:40px;" | Icon ! style="width:40px;" | Cost ! style="width:250px;" | Unlocks ! style="width:200px;" | Eureka Boost ! style="width:250px;" | Notes |- | style="text-align: center;"| [[Code of Laws]] | [[File:Icon_civic_code_of_laws.png|30px|center]] | style="text-align: center;"| {{Culture}} 25 | style="text-align: center;"| [[File:Icon_policy_military.png|25px]] [[Discipline]], [[File:Icon_policy_military.png|25px]] [[Survey]], [[File:Icon_policy_economic.png|25px]] [[God King]], [[File:Icon_policy_economic.png|25px]] [[Urban Planning]] | style="text-align: center;"| None | style="text-align: center;"| |- | style="text-align: center;"| [[Craftsmanship]] | [[File:Icon_civic_craftsmanship.png|30px|center]] | style="text-align: center;"| {{Culture}} 40 | style="text-align: center;"| [[File:Icon_policy_economic.png|25px]] [[Ilkum]], [[File:Icon_policy_military.png|25px]] [[Agoge]] | style="text-align: center;"| Improve 3 Tiles | style="text-align: center;"| |- | style="text-align: center;"| [[Foreign Trade]] | [[File:Icon_civic_foreign_trade.png|30px|center]] | style="text-align: center;"| {{Culture}} 40 | style="text-align: center;"| [[File:Icon_unit_trader.png|30px]] [[Trader]], [[File:Icon_policy_economic.png|25px]] [[Caravansaries]], [[File:Icon_policy_military.png|25px]] [[Maritime Industries]], [[File:Joint_war.png|30px]] [[Joint War]] | style="text-align: center;"| Discover a second continent | style="text-align: center;"| Allows the creation of trade routes |- | style="text-align: center;"| [[Military Tradition]] | [[File:Icon_civic_military_tradition.png|30px|center]] | style="text-align: center;"| {{Culture}} 50 | style="text-align: center;"| [[File:Icon_policy_military.png|25px]] [[Maneuver]], [[File:Icon_policy_wildcard.png|25px]] [[Strategos]] | style="text-align: center;"| Clear a Barbarian outpost | style="text-align: center;"| Grants flanking and support combat bonuses to all combat units |- | style="text-align: center;"| [[State Workforce]] | [[File:Icon_civic_state_workforce.png|30px|center]] | style="text-align: center;"| {{Culture}} 70 | style="text-align: center;"| [[File:Icon_policy_economic.png|25px]] [[Corvée]], [[File:Icon_policy_military.png|25px]] [[Conscription]] | style="text-align: center;"| Build any district | style="text-align: center;"| |- | style="text-align: center;"| [[Early Empire]] | [[File:Icon_civic_early_empire.png|30px|center]] | style="text-align: center;"| {{Culture}} 70 | style="text-align: center;"| [[File:Icon_policy_economic.png|25px]] [[Land Surveyors]], [[File:Icon_policy_economic.png|25px]] [[Colonization]], [[File:Open_borders.png|30px]] [[Open Borders]] | style="text-align: center;"| Grow your civilization to at least 6 population | style="text-align: center;"| Unlocks the abilities to enforce borders and grant Open Borders to other civilizations |- | style="text-align: center;"| [[Mysticism]] | [[File:Icon_civic_mysticism.png|30px|center]] | style="text-align: center;"| {{Culture}} 50 | style="text-align: center;"| [[File:Icon_building_oracle.png|30px]] [[Oracle]], [[File:Icon_policy_wildcard.png|25px]] [[Inspiration]], [[File:Icon_policy_wildcard.png|25px]] [[Revelation]], 1 [[File:Envoy.png|30px]] [[Envoy]] | style="text-align: center;"| Found a pantheon | style="text-align: center;"| Awards 1 Envoy |} ==Buildings== {| class="wikitable sortable" ! style="background:#233C5A; color:#ffffff; font-weight:bold;" colspan="7"|The [[Ancient Era]] Buildings |- ! style="width:120px;" | Building ! style="width:40px;" | Icon ! style="width:40px;" | Cost ! style="width:250px;" | Technology/Civic ! style="width:200px;" | District ! style="width:250px;" | Traits |- | style="text-align: center;"| [[Granary]] | [[File:Icon_building_granary.png|40px]] | style="text-align: center;"| {{Production}} 65 | style="text-align: center;"| [[File:Icon_tech_pottery.png|30px]] [[Pottery]] | style="text-align: center;"| [[File:Icon_district_city_center.png|30px]] [[City Center]] | style="text-align: center;"| +1 {{Food}} [[Food]], +2 {{housing}} [[Housing]] |- | style="text-align: center;"| [[Shrine]] | [[File: Icon_building_shrine.png|40px]] | style="text-align: center;"| {{Production}} 65 | style="text-align: center;"| [[File:Icon_tech_astrology.png|30px]] [[Astrology]] | style="text-align: center;"| [[File:Icon_district_holy_site.png|30px]] [[Holy Site]]| | style="text-align: center;"| +2 {{Faith}} [[Faith]], +1 {{Great Prophet}} [[Great Prophet]] [[Points|Point]] |} == Related Civilizations == [[Aztec]] [[China]] [[Egypt]] [[Greece]] [[Cree]] ==Trivia / Other== [[Category:Eras]] [[Category:Ancient Era]]
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