Kiradu temple entrance

Ancient Worlds

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  • Period: 5000 BCE to 3099 BCE

    Before 3100 BCE Predynastic Egypt

    The Predynastic period of Egypt ended around 3100 BCE when Pharaoh Narmer unified to Upper and Lower Kingdoms of Egypt.
  • 3100 BCE Upper and Lower Egypt Unified
    3100 BCE

    3100 BCE Upper and Lower Egypt Unified

    Pharaoh Narmer (aka Menes) unified the Upper and Lower kingdoms of Egypt. Image
  • Period: 3100 BCE to 2686 BCE

    3100 BCE to 2686 BCE Early Dynastic Period,

    Unification of Upper and Lower Egypt under Pharaoh Narmer.
    Strong Central Government.
    Step Pyramid: first pyramid starts to be constructed at Giza for King Djoser.
  • 2925 BCE Egypt Hieroglyphics created
    2925 BCE

    2925 BCE Egypt Hieroglyphics created

    Hieroglyphic Writing created approximately 2925, in the late Predynastic Period. Image
  • 2650 BCE Step Pyramid completed
    2650 BCE

    2650 BCE Step Pyramid completed

    Completion of Step Pyramid, first pyramid built at Giza by King Djoser (Pharaoh Netjerikhet). Image