Human Civilization

Sleepy History

Slumber Studios

Society & Culture, Documentary, History

4.5 • 877 Ratings

🗓️ 17 May 2026

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

✨Sleepy History is written and narrated by humans. ✨ Narrated By: Simon Mattacks Written By: Laila Weir Human Civilization has seen thousands of years' worth of evolution, physically, socially, and mentally, on our planet. Tonight, we will trace the long history of human civilization, from pictures inscribed in clay, to Ancient Greece and Rome, and beyond. Allow the story of our home to unfold as you drift into a relaxing, peaceful sleep. Includes mentions of: War, Ancient History, inventions #History #Sleep #rest #Storytelling #Ancienthistory #war #change #growth About Sleepy History Explore history's most intriguing stories, people, places, events, and mysteries, delivered in a supremely calming atmosphere. If you struggle to fall asleep and you have a curious mind, Sleepy History is the perfect bedtime companion. Our stories will gently grasp your attention, pulling your mind away from any racing thoughts, making room for the soothing music and calming narration to guide you into a peaceful sleep. Want to enjoy Sleepy History ad-free? Start your 7-day free trial of Sleepy History Premium: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://sleepyhistory.supercast.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Have feedback or an episode request? Let us know at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠slumberstudios.com/contact⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sleepy History is a production of Slumber Studios. To learn more, visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.slumberstudios.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is Sleepy History.
0:09.0	Sleepy History is a production of Slumber Studios.
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0:50.3	Colossal pyramids looming out of the desert sands, mysterious markings on fragments of clay tablets,
1:00.0	abandoned cities hidden beneath the ground.
1:05.0	All these are among the clues scholars have used in the quest to understand where we come from.
1:13.6	How did people go from early hominids, descended from apes,
1:19.6	to scholars and engineers who can perform surgery, write epics, and travel to outer space.
1:29.9	Historians, archaeologists, linguists, and so many others,
1:34.9	have tried to answer this by pouring over ancient texts, digging up artifacts,
1:42.3	and dissecting our very language itself.
1:46.0	It's a story of extraordinary discoveries and astonishing inventions,
1:52.0	of imposing creations and tantalizing mysteries.
1:58.0	Most of all, it is a tale of human imagination and collaboration. So just relax and let your
2:09.7	mind drift as we explore the The history of human civilization. The history of human civilization is a long and winding one.
2:40.0	It's a tale that has been told and re-teld, as scholars have uncovered new clues and reinterpreted old ones.
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