-
7000 BCE
Early Mesopatamia
The first people of Mesopotamia moved into the region in prehistoric times,as early as 7000 BCE -
5500 BCE
Early Egyptians
Around 5500 BCE humans first began to form Farming villages -
5000 BCE
People Settle in the Valley
The large Indus Valley area was first settled by early farmers around 5000 -
4000 BCE
Nomads
Hunter gatherers started along the tigris -
3200 BCE
Cuneiform
Around 3200 BCE cuneiform used about 1200 different symbols -
3000 BCE
The Sumerians
Around 3000 BCE The Sumerians of southern Mesopotamia was the first group to grow into a civilization -
3000 BCE
Hieroglyphics
Used as early as 3000 BCE -
Period: 2686 BCE to
The old kingdom
Began when Egypt became one civilization under Narmer -
1700 BCE
Then fall of the Indus Valley
Indus Valley fell apart between 1900 and 1700 BCE -
281 BCE
The End of The Old Kingdom
The old kingdom came to an end around 281 BCE