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  • Ziggurats
    5200 BCE

    Ziggurats

    Ziggurats were temples made in Sumer. They were made to get closer to the Gods. They were inspired by the Tower of Babel.
  • Cuneiform
    3500 BCE

    Cuneiform

    It is the earliest form of writing. It was made to keep records. The first story was he story of Gilgamesh
  • Mummies
    3000 BCE

    Mummies

    The first mummy was made because of their beliefs in the afterlife. Technically the very first mummy's were made naturally because of the environment. They took out all their organs and put the important ones (stomach, lungs, intestines, liver)
  • First pyramid
    2630 BCE

    First pyramid

    It was built during the old kingdom. It was called the pyramid of Djoser. It was mad for king Zoser.
  • Beginning of The Indus River valley
    2600 BCE

    Beginning of The Indus River valley

    The Indus River valley was in India. They had Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro. They were a very peaceful civilization
  • San skrit
    2500 BCE

    San skrit

    The earliest use of San skrit was found. San skrit is their form of writing. It is poorly understood and nobody knows what most of it means.
  • Hammurabis code
    1780 BCE

    Hammurabis code

    A set of very brutal, specific laws. Made from Hammurabi from Babylon. The code was strictly enforced.
  • Hatshepsut
    1473 BCE

    Hatshepsut

    The first and last female pharaoh was Hatshepsut. She served during the new kingdom. The pharaoh after her tried to delete all evidence that she even existed because he did like that fact that she was a women,
  • The start of the Great Wall of china
    771 BCE

    The start of the Great Wall of china

    It was first built during the Qin dynasty. Shi Huangdi built it. It did not look as good as it looks now.
  • Warring states period
    475 BCE

    Warring states period

    When all of China was at war with each other. It was during the Qin dynasty. It ended in the Han dynasty
  • Calendars
    400 BCE

    Calendars

    The first calendars were into stone. First calendars ever made called the Tzolkin. Made by the mayans in ancient America.
  • Building of the terracota army
    210 BCE

    Building of the terracota army

    We don't know the true meaning of the terracota army. We didn't even know about it till recently. It was mad for Qin Shi Huangdi.
  • The Rosetta Stone
    196 BCE

    The Rosetta Stone

    The Rosetta Stone was a giant rock. It had three languages on it, greek, hieroglyphics, and demonic. It is the reason why we know how to translate hieroglyphs.