EGYPTIAN CULTURE By SHAISTA RIJA 6000 BCE NILE RIVER VALLEY FIRST INHIBITTED 5500 BCE OLDEST FAIENCE WORKSHOP IN EGYPT FOUNDED AT ABYDOS 5000 BCE ORGANISED FARMING BEGINS IN EGYPT 4000 BCE DEVELOPMENT OF GODS AND AFTERLIFE ON WALLS OF EGYPTIAN TOMBS 3200 BCE HIEROGLYPHIC SCRIPT DEVELOPED IN EGYPT 3150 BCE EARLY DYNASTY PERIOD IN EGYPT, FIRST KINGS Period: 2648 BCE to 2667 BCE IMHOTEP WRITES MEDICAL TEXTS DESCRIBING DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF 100 DISEASES AND 48 INJURIES 2560 BCE THE GREAT PYRAMID OF GHIZA IS CONSTRUCTED BY PHARAOH KHUFU 2500 BCE THE GREAT SPHINX OF GHIZA BUILT 1800 BCE THE KAHUN GYNECOLOGICAL PAPYRUS DEALS WITH WOMEN'S HELATH AND CONTRACEPTION 1800 BCE BRONZE WORKING INTRODUCED IN EGYPT 1600 BCE EARLIEST EGYPTIAN WATER CLOCKS IN USE 1550 BCE COMPOSITION OF THE EGYPTIAN BOOK OF DEAD 1504 BCE EGYPTIAN EMPIRE REACHES THE GREATEST EXTENT OF THUTMOSE I. EXTENT 1479 BCE QUEEN HATSHEPT RULES EGYPT 1279 BCE REIGH OF RAMESSESS II (THE GREAT) IN EGYPT. 1274 BCE BATTLE OF KADESH Fought b/w TO RAMESSES II of egypt and King MAWATALLI II of the Hitities 1264 BCE CONSTRUCTION OF ABU SIMBEL 750 BCE IRON WORKING INTRODUCED IN EGYPT 196 BCE ROSETTA STONE WAS MADE