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Early Dynastic Egypt
3100 - 2686 414
2700s Uniliteral signs forming basis of world's earliest known alphabet |
2700s First pyramids in Egypt. |
2700 Surgery, world's earliest known precision |
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Old Egypt
2686 - 527 2
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75 - 350,000 Km2 Memphis |
1 - 1.5M 20K Ancient Egyptian |
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Largest City: Memphis |
Army: 20,000 Officer Class |
2686 - 2181 Valley of the Kings panorama |
2650 Step Pyramid of Djoser, Earliest known large-scale stone building designed by Imhotep |
2645 Sekhemkhet pyramid Saqqara |
2630 Khaba pyramid Zawyet el'Aryan |
2613 - 2494 119 Khentkaus 1 Tomb |
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2600 Snefru Bent Pyramid Dahshur |
2613 - 2589 Snofrus Red Pyramid Dahshur |
2600 Red Pyramid, world's earliest known "true" smooth-sided pyramid; solid granite work |
2600 - 2501 149 Menkaure's Pyramid & Red Pyramid, world's earliest known works of carved granite |
2600 Sphinx, still today the world's largest single-stone statue |
2600 Shipping expeditions by Sneferu & Sahure. |
2589 - 66 Khufu's Great Pyramid
@ Giza world's tallest structure until AD 1300
- Land of the Pharaohs 1955 |
2575 Djedefre's Pyramid Abu Rawash |
2570 Khafre's Pyramid @ Giza |
2050 Barge transportation, stone blocks |
2500 Beekeeping |
2500 Basic forms for furniture, wind instruments in Egypt |
2510 Purified Pyramid Mastaba faraoun |
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