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4000 BCE
The Egyptian invented eye makeup as far back as 4000 B.C.
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Period: 4000 BCE to
Egyptian Inventions and achievements
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3300 BCE
The earliest evidence of an Egyptian hieroglyphic system is about 3300 BC
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3000 BCE
Papyrus Sheets were used in about 3000 BC
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2667 BCE
The oldest pyramid was erected for King Zoser in 2667 BC
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2400 BCE
The Egyptian calendar was invented in 2400 BC.
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300
In 300 AD was the last use of Hieroglyphics
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642
In 642 AD Egypt conquered by Arabs
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820
820 AD Caliph al Mamun entered the Great Pyramid
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1517
1517 AD Ottoman Turks ruled Egypt
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In 1800 AD Travellers and explorers began uncovering the monuments of ancient Egypt
