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HOW AND WHY STUDY THE CLAS*IC ANTIQUE - TIPS AND NOTES. Clas*ical Antiquity is a term that is commonly used to define the period between the invention of cuneiform writing in Mesopotamia to barbarian invasions of the Roman Empire. This definition of antiquity, however, carries with it some implications and one of the greatest concerns the civilizations that are included in the study of that period. For a long time, historiography considered only the study of societies formed in the regions of Mesopotamia So, this division carried a very Eurocentric world view, which considered only discovered these civilizations as training of our present Western society. However, a trend that has been seen in the last 30 years is to consider as part of antiquity the civilizations that have formed in other parts of the world. More study recent show and emphasize the importance of the discoveries and inventions of civilizations that have formed in China also developed an elaborate writing, challenging the idea that writing was invented and only practiced among those However, vestibular and textbooks History is still very much in the study of the so-called Clas*ical Antiquity, which comprises only the Greco-Roman world, which would be the great depository of our inheritances. Thus, even appearing an*lysis of other ancient civilizations (Incas, Mayas, Aztecs, Chinese) in the books of schools and Following issues this trend, so it is important that the preppy is dedicated to the study of these topics, almost invariably, are approached in the tests of the Universities. The study of the so-called Greek world and the Roman Empire requires a lot of attention and dedication, since they are complex subjects with many concepts and divisions, but especially because they are more distant subjects of our reality