Ancient Egypt

By ElijahBtmms6
  • 3000 BCE

    Writing

    Hieroglyphic writing dates from 3000 BC,and is made up out of hundreds of symbols. A hieroglyph can represent a word, or a sound.The Ancient Egyptians used no punctuation or commas
  • 2700 BCE

    Pyrimid

    The most famous pyramids are the Egyptian pyramids huge structures built of brick or stone.
  • 2500 BCE

    Sphinx

    A sphinx is a mythical creature with the head of a human and the body of a lion.
  • 2181 BCE

    Old Kingdom

    A lot of advances were made in the Old Kingdom in art, and technology. The Giza pyramids and Great Sphinx were made during the Old Kingdom.
  • 360 BCE

    sarcophagus

    A sarcophagus is a box-like funeral receptacle for a corpse, most commonly carved in stone, and usually displayed above ground, though it may also be buried.
  • 250 BCE

    Agriculture

    A combination of favorable geographical features contributed to the success of ancient Egyptian culture, the most important of which was the rich fertile soil resulting from annual inundations of the Nile River. The ancient Egyptians were thus able to produce an abundance of food.
  • 30 BCE

    Roman Period

    The Romans relied heavily on grain shipments from Egypt, and the Roman army, under the control of a prefect appointed by the Emperor.quelled rebellions, strictly enforced the collection of heavy taxes, and prevented attacks by bandits.