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Date 3000 BCE - 332

Did You Know?

  • The earliest recorded peace treaty was made in Egypt.
  • Egyptian men and women both wore makeup and perfume.
  • Egyptian workers organized the first labor strike recorded in history.
  • Egyptian workers had the first recorded health care plan.

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Major Events


Hagia Sophia: mosaic
Byzantine Empire
historical empire, Eurasia
Roman Forum
ancient Rome
ancient state, Europe, Africa, and Asia
possible routes to Canaan
Canaan
historical region, Middle East
Pharos of Alexandria
lighthouse of Alexandria
lighthouse, Alexandria, Egypt
Luxor: temple complex
Luxor
Egypt
Abu Simbel, Egypt: Great Temple
Abu Simbel
archaeological site, Egypt
temple of Hatshepsut
Thebes
ancient city, Egypt
ancient Middle East
ancient Middle East
historical region, Asia
The oldest of the Seven Wonders of the World
Pyramids of Giza
pyramids, Egypt
Obelisk Temple at Byblos, Lebanon
Byblos
ancient city, Lebanon
Great Sphinx of Tanis
Tanis
ancient city, Egypt
Step Pyramid of Djoser
Ṣaqqārah
archaeological site, Memphis, Egypt
Tell el-Amarna: noble's estate
Tell el-Amarna
ancient site, Egypt
Abydos, Egypt
Abydos
ancient city, Egypt

Key People

Merneptah
king of Egypt
Ptolemaic sculpture
Ptolemaic dynasty
ancient Egypt
Moses and the Ten Commandments
Moses
Hebrew prophet
Akhenaten
Akhenaten
king of Egypt
Plotinus
ancient philosopher
Ramses II
Ramses II
king of Egypt
ancient Egyptian empire under Thutmose III
Thutmose III
king of Egypt
Nebuchadnezzar II
king of Babylonia
Sir Flinders Petrie, detail of an oil painting by George Frederic Watts, 1900; in the National Portrait Gallery, London.
Sir Flinders Petrie
British archaeologist
Tutankhamun: gold funerary mask
Tutankhamun
king of Egypt
Egyptian amulet
Hyksos
Egyptian dynasty
Sesostris III
Sesostris III
king of Egypt
blunted pyramid
Snefru
king of Egypt
Norman de Garis Davies: Dragging a Statue of Thutmose I
Thutmose I
king of Egypt
Sesostris I
Sesostris I
king of Egypt
Thutmose IV
king of Egypt
Amenhotep III
Amenhotep III
king of Egypt
Ramses IV
king of Egypt
Thutmose II
king of Egypt
Psamtik I
king of Egypt

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