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Period: 9000 BCE to 30 BCE
6,000 BCE
Earliest Egyptian mastabas dug at Saqqara,Nile River Valley first inhabited. -
Period: 5500 BCE to 30 BCE
5,500 BCE
Oldest faience workshop in Egypt founded at Abydos. -
Period: 5000 BCE to 30 BCE
5,000 BCE
Organised farming begins in Egypt,Merimba Culture in Egypt. -
Period: 4500 BCE to 30 BCE
4,500 BCE
Badarian Culture in Egypt. -
Period: 4000 BCE to 30 BCE
4,000 BCE
El Omari, Ma'adi, and Tasian Cultures in Egypt,
Depictions of gods and afterlife on walls of Egyptian tombs,Trade contact between Byblos and Egypt,
Amratian Culture (also known as Naqada I) in Egypt. -
Period: 3500 BCE to 30 BCE
3,500 BCE
Gerzean Culture (also known as Naqada II) in Egypt. -
Period: 3414 BCE to 30 BCE
3414 BCE
Xois founded as a city during the 1st Dynasty. -
Period: 3200 BCE to 30 BCE
3,200 BCE
Hieroglyphic script developed in Egypt,
Hieroglyphic writing develops in Egypt,Probable dates for creation of Narmer Palette,Naqada III Period Culture in Ancient Egypt. -
Period: 3150 BCE to 3150 BCE
3,150 BCE
Hieratic script develops following hieroglyphic script in Egypt,First Obelisks created in Egypt during the Early Dynastic Period. -
Period: 3150 BCE to 30 BCE
3,150 BCE
King Menes unifies Egypt through conquest,Memphis Egypt known as Hut-Ka-Ptah ("Mansion of the Soul of Ptah"),Serket associated with the god Nun and creation of the world during the First Dynasty of Egypt. -
Period: 3100 BCE to 30 BCE
3,100-3,000 BCE
Reign of King Djer in Egypt,Xois inscribed on Palermo Stone as an ancient city during the 5th Dynasty,
Reign of King Djer in Egypt,
Reign of King Djer in Egypt,Trade already established between Syria and Egypt,Reign of King Djet in Egypt.