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Rosetta Stone
The Rosetta Stone was carved anound this date. This was important because with out it we might have never found out what the hieroglyphs mean. -
Period: 200 to
Egypt Timeline
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Jan 1, 1473
The First Female Ruler
Hatshepsut was the first female ruler. this was important because she led people down a path that would help women become more equal. -
The Great Pyramid
The Great Pyramid of Giza was built in 2560B.C. this was important because we have learned a lot about pyramid buliding from this pyramid. This is also one of the seven wonders of the ancient world still standing. -
Mummification Starts
Around this date mummification started. This is important because this let us know how some of the people died if we were able to look at the mummies. -
The First Pyramid
The first pyramid was built around this date. this is important to the Egyptians because it was a tomb for there pharaoh. -
The First Ruler
The first ruler of Egypt was Narmer. this was important because this was the start of many rulers and he built the first pyramid. -
Egypt unites
In the first dynasty the ruler united upper and lower egypt into one. This is important because if upper and lower were not united they could have went to war with each other. -
hieroglyphics
Around this date we think that hieroglyphics were devolped. This is important because without them Egypt could not have been a civilization. -
The Calendar
The first calendar was built around this time. This was important because we still use this calendar today. -
Settlers
Around this date people started to settle in the Nile River Valley. This was important because they made up what became Egypt.
