Timeline of Egypt 5300 3000 BCE Predynastic 3000

Timeline of Egypt 5300 -3000 BCE: Predynastic 3000 -2686 BCE: Early Dynastic 1550 -1069 BCE: New Kingdom 2686 -2125 BCE: Old Kingdom 1069 -664 BCE: Third Intermediate 2160 -2055 BCE: First Intermediate 665 -332 BCE: Late Period 2055 -1650 BCE: Middle Kingdom 332 -30 BCE: Ptolemaic 1650 -1550 BCE: Second Intermediate

Nile River

Nile River Valley

Hippopotamus (“William”) ca. 1961 -1878 BCE

Narmer Palette Egyptian, c. 3200 -3000 BCE Siltstone 25 x 16. 5 inches

Narmer's name symbol Defeated enemies Narmer victorious with his army, wearing crown of Lower Egypt Mythical beasts Narmer as a bull, defeating an enemy

Bull goddess Narmer slaying an enemy while wearing the crown of Upper Egypt Horus emerging from a marsh (associated with Lower Egypt) Defeated enemy

Bull goddess Narmer slaying an enemy and wearing the crown of Upper Egypt Horus emerging from a marsh (associated with Lower Egypt) Defeated enemy Defeated enemies

Pyramid of Djoser Imhotep c. 2667 -2648 BCE Saqqara, Egypt

Pyramid Complex

Temple of Djoser Wall

Pyramid of Djoser

1 st Dynasty Mastaba Saqqara, Egypt c. 3000 BCE

Diagram of Pyramid of Djoser

Inside the Pyramid of Djoser

Travelling Boat being Rowed Ca. 1981 -1975 BCE Model Bakery and Brewery Ca. 1981 -1975 BCE

Ka Statue of Djoser ca. 2686 -2649 BCE Limestone

Great Pyramids of Giza c. 3580 -2560 BCE El Giza, Egypt

Great Pyramids of Giza Complex

Great Sphinx c. 2500 BC associated with Pyramid of Khafre El Giza, Egypt

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Pyramid of Giza and Sphinx

Artist’s Reconstruction of Pyramids of Giza

Colossus on a Sledge from Tomb of Djehutihotep c. 1900 BCE Egypt Schematic Diagram from 1854

Nile River Delta

Pyramid of Khufu c. 2580 -2560 BCE Egypt

The Pyramid of Khufu c. 2580 -2560 BCE Egypt Ziggurat of Ur 21 st Century BCE Ur, Iraq

Menkaure and His Queen (Khamerernebty) 2548 -2530 BCE Egypt 4'6 7/8''

Pyramid Complex at Giza

Menkaure and his Queen

LOW RELIEF HIGH RELIEF Law Code Stele of Hammurabi 1792 -1750 BCE Babylonian Basalt (stone) 7. 4 feet tall Warka Vase c. 3200 -3000 BCE Alabaster 3 feet ½ inches tall Uruk, Sumer (Modern Iraq) Menkaure and His Queen (Khamerernebty) 2548 -2530 BCE Greywacke 4'6 7/8'' Egypt

Menkaure and His Queen (Khamerernebty) 2548 -2530 BCE Egypt

Canon of Proportions

Idealism

The Seated Scribe 2600 s BCE Limestone, quartz, copper Egypt

Statue of Seated Scribe, Sema-Tawy Tefnakht 664 -610 BCE Alabaster Egypt The Seated Scribe 2600 s BCE Limestone, quartz, copper Egypt

The Seated Scribe

Egyptian Scribes

Large Kneeling Statue of Hatshepsut ca. 1479 -1458 BCE Granite Egypt

Khafre Enthroned c. 2500 BCE Diorite Egypt Large Kneeling Statue of Hatshepsut ca. 1479 -1458 BCE Granite Egypt

Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut (r. 1479 -1548 BCE) Egypt

Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut (r. 1479 -1548 BCE) Senemut Egypt

colonnade

Hatshepsut as King, Offering Food to the God Horus From Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut (r. 1479 -1548 BCE) Egypt

Damnatio Memoriae Large Kneeling Statue of Hatshepsut ca. 1479 -1458 BCE Egypt

Amarna Thebes

Akhenaten, Nefertiti and their Children c. 1340 BCE Limestone Egypt

Akhenaten, Nefertiti and their Children c. 1340 BCE Limestone Egypt Hatshepsut as King, Offering Food to the God Horus From Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut (r. 1479 -1548 BCE) Egypt

Bust of Nefertiti 1345 BCE Limestone and stucco Egypt The Seated Scribe 2600 s BCE Limestone, quartz, copper Egypt

Mask of Tutankhamun c. 1323 BCE Gold Egypt