Group 2: M18 Ancient Egypt Summary by 113-7A Grace Yao-姚玟彤-

1550 BC

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New Kingdom Started

Middle Kingdom

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The period of order and stability in the ancient Egypt during 2050 BC - 1750 BC

New Kingdom

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A period of time which the Egypt reach the height of economy and others

Old Kingdom

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Around 2700 to 2200 BC-Old Kingdom began. It was known as "Age of the Pyramids", or "Age of the Pyramid Builders".

Created Rosetta Stone

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1503-1482 BC

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Queen Hatshepsut ruled Egypt.

around 3300 BC

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First Egyptian Writing Examples

1400s BC

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Egypt became the leading military power in the region.

1275 BC

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The pharaoh Ramses II fought the Hittites.

around 3300 BC

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Used papyrus(past) instead of paper(now) to write words on it.

1259 BC

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Ramses II and the Hittites signed the Treat of Kadesh, which was considered the world's first peace treaty.

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Built Temple of Karnak which was Egypts' largest temple

1213 BC

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After Ramses II died, the Sea Peoples sailed into Southwest Asia.

They rushed the Hittites and destroyed cities. Only after 50 years of fighting were the Egyptians able to turn them back.

1991 BC - 1962 BC

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The first ancient Egypt standing army was created.

1050 BC

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New Kingdom ended

around 2200 BC

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By the end of the Old Kingdom, their population had grown to 2,000,000(two million) people. As their population grown, they formed a social structure that is similar to Mesopotamia.

1981 BC - 1952 BC

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The Lintel of Amenemhat I and Deities

1919 BC - 1885 BC

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Guardian Figure

1000 BC

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Egypt was ending

Scribes

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Artisans, Artists, and Architects

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around 2200 BC

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The collapse of the Old Kingdom was followed by decades of famine and strife.

Merchants and Traders

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Soldiers

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Farmers and Other Peasants

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700 BC

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Kashta invaded Egypt

Slaves

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Family

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around 850 BC

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Kush regained its strength

751 BC

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Kushite conquered Upper Egypt

Jobs of a complex society

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Jobs were often passed down within families. People learn about their future careers from their fathers when they are young.

around 2500 BC

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The most famous pharaoh of the Old Kingdom was Khufu (KOO-foo),

who ruled in the 2500s BC.

2030 BC - 1750 BC

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relief, portrait sculptures, block statues and carved temples

2030 BC - 1750 BC

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literature, art, relief, portrait sculpture, block statues and carved temples.

Egyptian Society (Old Kingdom)

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About 716BC

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Kushite extended north from Napata all the wat to Nile Delta

670s BC

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Assyrian invaded Egypt

350AD

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Aksum conquered Kush