Timeline: Egyptian Inventions and Achievements

4000 BCE

The Egyptian invented eye makeup as far back as 4000 B.C.

Period: 4000 BCE to 1800

Egyptian Inventions and achievements

3300 BCE

The earliest evidence of an Egyptian hieroglyphic system is about 3300 BC

3000 BCE

Papyrus Sheets were used in about 3000 BC

2667 BCE

The oldest pyramid was erected for King Zoser in 2667 BC

2400 BCE

The Egyptian calendar was invented in 2400 BC.

300

In 300 AD was the last use of Hieroglyphics

642

In 642 AD Egypt conquered by Arabs

820

820 AD Caliph al Mamun entered the Great Pyramid

1517

1517 AD Ottoman Turks ruled Egypt

1800

In 1800 AD Travellers and explorers began uncovering the monuments of ancient Egypt

Egyptian Inventions and Achievements

The Egyptian invented eye makeup as far back as 4000 B.C.

Egyptian Inventions and achievements

The earliest evidence of an Egyptian hieroglyphic system is about 3300 BC

Papyrus Sheets were used in about 3000 BC

The oldest pyramid was erected for King Zoser in 2667 BC

The Egyptian calendar was invented in 2400 BC.

In 300 AD was the last use of Hieroglyphics

In 642 AD Egypt conquered by Arabs

820 AD Caliph al Mamun entered the Great Pyramid

1517 AD Ottoman Turks ruled Egypt

In 1800 AD Travellers and explorers began uncovering the monuments of ancient Egypt