Yes it does. you can use AD, BC and negative iso8601 dates. I *think* it 
also supports the newer CE and BCE. The big limitation of BC years is that 
it craps out about 65000 *BC *in the standard date code. However there are 
examples of creating extensions that go further.

HTH

Paul

On Thursday, 12 September 2013 21:47:44 UTC+10, David Parker wrote:
>
> Hello
> I am interested in creating a Exhibit with a Timeline of the History of 
> Chinese Medicine.
> I want to join 3 json data sets: Chinese dynasties, 
> Chinese Physicians
>  and Taoist Masters.
>
> How does Timeline deal with duration events that are BC?
> Does it know that the starting date is later than the ending date?
>
> And 
> duration events
>  
> that cross over the 0 AD date?
>  

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