Time line of Ancient Egypt

Tis period was known for use of bronze, proto-writing and urban civilization and societies. The Bronze Age used extensive use of metals and developed trade networks.

The predynastic period was from 3300 BCE to 2960 BCE. Before 1300 BCE, Egypt was collection of unorganized societies. The major events of this time were Lower Egypt and Delta Kingdom were ruled by monarchy who were represented by the red crown and the white crown was symbolized power of Upper Egypt. King Menes was key person in predynastic period as he united Lower and Upper Egypt together.

Picture Credit of (King Menes below):
https://www.tripsinegypt.com/king-menes-narmer/

In the Bronze age Minoan courts, bull leaping was a real practice of sport(estimated took place from c.3200 BC-1100 BC). In the picture it shows how athletes leapt over bulls for sport and in art like this one is depicted through fresco which is famous at Knossos Palace. Not much Is known regarding the activity but we rely solely on the survived artistic works of art works showing how bull-leaping was depicted in Minoan society. These beautiful drawings are not only frescos but consist of statues of terracotta, sarcophagi and stone seals. Bull leaping is though of as a ritual due to symbolic religious symbols within the images. Bull worship was long lived tradition of bull worship within middle East.
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picture reference: https://www.ancient-origins.net/history-ancient-traditions/taking-bull-horns-perilous-minoan-practice-bull-leaping-008501

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The start of the Early Dynastic Period is shown by unification of Lower and Upper Egypt near 3100 B.C which lasted until 2686 B.C. (including 1st and 2nd Dynasties). During this time period Egyptian art, mythology and architecture was born.

• In 3100 BC, Eygyptians have hireglyphic and ancient writing technique which was filled with logograms in cuneiform and consisted of alpabet

-3000 BC Egyptians started keeping tack of solar year cycles, solar days and lunnar months
-Egyptians worshiped the sun, earthly deities were usually godesses: Hathor, Sekhmet, Wadjet, Menhit, Nut, Bast, Hathorm Isis who gave birth to Horus and Ra

-2920 The First Dynasty begins with Narmer, Pharaoh Menes who united Egypt and won many battles in North, he entered capital Hiku-Ptah (Memphis) were the Ptah cult was located

-2900 BC King Djer (1st Dynasty ruler) is buried in Umm-el Qa'ab in Abydos (seat of cult Osiris)

-2890 2nd Dynasty starts with Hotepsekhemwy, King's Horus name. "Hotep" meant peaceful or "to be pleased" even "concilation" refering to reconciliaion of Upper and Lower Egypt

-2800 BC Egyptians began mining in Sinai which was crutial for construction of magnificant structues and pyramids in later eras

-2700 BC Papyrus paper was developed for documenting and writing

Photo Credit of cuneiform writing clay tablet (below):
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuneiform#/media/File:Archaic_cuneiform_tablet_E.A._Hoffman.jpg

The first point of civilization of Ancient Egypt in the Nile Valley was The Old Kingdom Period. Also known as the time period from the 3rd to the 6th Dynasty. After the Old Kingdom Period came the first time of time of calamity and chaos also called the First Intermediate Period. Influence of Pharaoh Djoser and his vizier, Imhotep attributed for unique Egyptian architecture of pyramids during the Old Kingdom, lots of pyramids were made for designated places of royal burial. This is why many scholars called the Old Kingdom period the Age of the Pyramids.

Photo credit of The Great Sphynx of Giza with Pyramid of Khafre in Old Kingdom time period (below):
https://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Old_Kingdom_of_Egypt

After extending from the 11th to some of 13th Dynasties (some historians believe some of 14th Dynasty to be part of the Middle Kingdom). Through out this time, the main religion in Egypt was the cult of Osiris.

• 1700 BC The Kingdom of Kush was established in south of Egypt
• 1720 BC Egypt began to separate politically. Some local dynasties were beginning, one was West-Semitic talking and Syro-Canaanite dynasty near delta location which finally conquered southward due to unstable political environment + Eventually became The Hykosos Dynasty (15th) which ruled Ancient Egypt -1800 BC The Kahun Gynecological Papyrus managed with women’s health and contraception

-1797 BC During 12h Dynasty after Amenemhet III passed away, 12th Dynasty declined

-1844 BC Then reigned Amenemhet III, under his rule is thought of as the golden age of the Middle Kingdom time Period. He built the Labyrinth at Harawa
-1900 BC Ceremonies in honor of Osiris and his mysteries were held in Abydos resurrection of the deity and presenting of the passing
- 1962 Senusret I replaced Amenemhet taking after father's aggressive expansion methods
- 1975 BC Amenemhet built Hawara pyramid and its maze
-1991 BC During 12th Dynasty, Amenemhet I rose to power by overthrowing Mentuhotep IV, relocating capital Thebes to Itjtawyl, South of Menhis were he had pyramid built and constructs the Wall of the Ruler in Sinai location

Picture: http://www.ancient-egypt.info/2013/09/the-middle-kingdom-of-ancient-egypt.html

The Akrotiri Boxer Fresco depicted Minoan boxing of 2 young boys wearing boxing gloves and belts. Dating back to Bronze age in 1700 BC. The art was a vibrant fresco with smooth plaster which was painted over, could be competitive match or routine sport.

Picture reference: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2325768/The-Minoans-Caucasian-DNA-debunks-longstanding-theory-Europes-advanced-culture-Africa.html

The New Kingdom of Ancient Egypt or known as the Egyptian Empire, including the 18th – 20th Dynasties. Considered Ancient Egypt’s most prosperous and successful era.

-1550 BCE, 18th Dynasty started with reign of Ahmose I who rose in power building some of the last known pyramids located in Egypt for begining of New Kingdom period.

-1532 B.C Ahmose I who reigned Phebes conquered and expels the Hyksos at Avaris giving power to Canaan and Nubia

-1525 B.C. When Ahmose I died, Amenhotep I then reigned, becoming the next pharaoh unexpectedly

-1520 B.C The first pharaoh to deter tomb robbers from his burial site was Amenhotep I, by separating his royal tomb and mortuary temple

-1504 When Amenhotep dies, Thutmose I (his brother in-law) rose to power and he campaigned himself throughout Mesopotamia. He built the Obelisk and the Karnak temple. The Egyptian Empire reaches greatest expansion

-1500 Egyptian Empire expands all way to Euphrates

-1492 Thutmose I dies, first pharaoh to be in Valley of Kings tomb cut into rock

-1479 Thutmose III rises to power and recognizes the government within military of the empire.

-1473-1458 B.C Ruling along with Thutmose III was Hatshepsut who declared herself ruler also, pretty much on her own. Her rule was prosperous, peaceful and successful. When Hatshepsut became of age she made him general of Egyptian army.
-Thutmose III won victory over Mitannis conquering Syria which sparked Egypt rise to power

-1450 Sundial (shows time of day) was developed by Egyptians
-1391 Amenhotep III rose to power and in Luxor built Amun temple and palace Malkata

-1353 Amenhotep IV marries Nefertiti, when they moved to Amarna making it capital and devoting it all to god Aten

-1333 BC, The child, Tutankhamun becomes Egypt's ruler

-1323 At age 19, Tutankhamun dies as result of inbreeding, buried in Valley of the Kings

-1319 BC General Horemheb begins reign, reforms state by making Memphis the capital again instead of Amarna.

-1307 B.C When Horemheb died, Ramesses I was his appointed pharaoh taking over which begins the 19th Dynasty

-1306 When Ramesses I dies, his son, Seti I successes to throne

-1300 Canal was built for Egyptians connecting Red Sea and Nile River
-1290 After building biggest tomb in Valley of Kings, Seti died and his son Ramesses II ascends to throne
-1274 Pharaoh Ramesses II against Muwatalli II (Hittie King) was called Battle of Kadesh
-1258 B.C. The first treaty of the world between Egyptians and Hittites is called Treaty of Kadesh
-1250 B.C Capital was relocated by Ramesses II to Pi-Ramesse located in Delta and built Colossus in Memphis, 2 temples by Abu-Simbel, tomb in Thebes and Hypostyle Hall of the Karnak temple in Luxor

-1224 B.C. Ramesses died

-1196 B.C 20th Dynasty began with Sethnakhte possibly by force because he was not a immediate relative
-1194 BC When Sethnakhte died, Ramesses III his son ascends to throne, he was thought of as a great pharaoh in this era
-1180-1178 B.C Ramesses III secures Xois to avoid threat of Sea Peoples invading
-1180 Sea peoples began amping their efforts in invading Egypt
-1178 The Sea peoples were defeated by Ramesses III on Xois shoreline

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-664 B.C. Pharaoh of the Nubian 25th Dynasty in Egypt was Tantamani withdraws his attempts to take over Lower Egypt flees to Napata.
-610 B.C Necho II assends throne to the 26th Dynasty in Egypt. He was known and famous for history of Babylonia, the Assyrian Empire and Judah Kingdom

-605 B.C. Carchemish was conquered by Nebuchadnezzar II alongside Babyloanians against Egyptian army. Nabopolassar (father) died leaving him for the throne
-525 B.C. Pharoah Psomatik III was executed by Cambyses of Persia. The he moved to invade the kingdom of Kush but was not sucessful

-404 B.C. Expelled Persians by Amyrtaeus of Sais making the 28th Dynasty
-343 BC Established 31st Dynasty was Persians who reconquered Egypt

Picture credit (from below): https://en.paperblog.com/ancient-egypt-late-period-1337219/

The first intermediate period era was filled with political mayhem. As Egypt was divided into 2 competing powers. The timeframe was the 7th to 11th Dynasty. Not much is known from this period they are lacking evidence as lots of temples were pillaged or robbed.

-2182-2160 B.C. During 7-8th Dynasties not much is known as not much documentation of kings within this era. A historian-priest, Manetho from Ptolemaic period said there was 70 pharaohs ruling for 70 days, implying the disorder during these dynasties.
-2134 B.C Egypt divided into Thebes (Upper Egypt) South and Lower Egypt north in Heracleopolls

-2160 The 9th dynasty ruled was Herapolitian pharaohs, described as "evil + violet" by Manetho, other records were lost or not documented
-2130 Ruling Egypt was Heracleopolitian pharaohs described as "violent and evil" by Mantheos, other records were not documented or lost
-2030 Reighning in Lower Egypt was 10th Dynasty
-2040 BC Coming out of Suit or Asyut providence south of Heraclepoltian
-2134 Reigning of the 11th Dynasty starts, originally seated in Upper Egypt and called theban pharoahs
-2061 BC In thebes, Nebhepetre mentuhotep II becomes pharoah