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5200 BCE
Ziggurats
Ziggurats were temples made in Sumer. They were made to get closer to the Gods. They were inspired by the Tower of Babel. -
3500 BCE
Cuneiform
It is the earliest form of writing. It was made to keep records. The first story was he story of Gilgamesh -
3000 BCE
Mummies
The first mummy was made because of their beliefs in the afterlife. Technically the very first mummy's were made naturally because of the environment. They took out all their organs and put the important ones (stomach, lungs, intestines, liver) -
2630 BCE
First pyramid
It was built during the old kingdom. It was called the pyramid of Djoser. It was mad for king Zoser. -
2600 BCE
Beginning of The Indus River valley
The Indus River valley was in India. They had Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro. They were a very peaceful civilization -
2500 BCE
San skrit
The earliest use of San skrit was found. San skrit is their form of writing. It is poorly understood and nobody knows what most of it means. -
1780 BCE
Hammurabis code
A set of very brutal, specific laws. Made from Hammurabi from Babylon. The code was strictly enforced. -
1473 BCE
Hatshepsut
The first and last female pharaoh was Hatshepsut. She served during the new kingdom. The pharaoh after her tried to delete all evidence that she even existed because he did like that fact that she was a women, -
771 BCE
The start of the Great Wall of china
It was first built during the Qin dynasty. Shi Huangdi built it. It did not look as good as it looks now. -
475 BCE
Warring states period
When all of China was at war with each other. It was during the Qin dynasty. It ended in the Han dynasty -
400 BCE
Calendars
The first calendars were into stone. First calendars ever made called the Tzolkin. Made by the mayans in ancient America. -
210 BCE
Building of the terracota army
We don't know the true meaning of the terracota army. We didn't even know about it till recently. It was mad for Qin Shi Huangdi. -
196 BCE
The Rosetta Stone
The Rosetta Stone was a giant rock. It had three languages on it, greek, hieroglyphics, and demonic. It is the reason why we know how to translate hieroglyphs.