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
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