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Summary |
Mesopotamia
- First royal inscriptions (property deeds) giving Mebaragesi king of Kish , discovered on a piece of alabaster vase (early Sumerian history).
- Kingdoms Mebaragesi , then his son Akka , the last kings of Kish I.
- Victory Mebaragesi the Elamites.
- According to tradition, the mythical king Gilgamesh would have built the walls of Uruk , attested by archeology.
- The tablets cuneiform characters gradually replacing paths. The writing becomes completely abstract.
- Elamite bas relief diorite "warrior leading the captives."
- A palace of Kish , considered the first royal palace witnessed.
- -2660: Akka , King of Kish , was defeated by Gilgamesh , king of Uruk.
- -2650: Reign of Meskalamdug , king of Ur.
Egypt
- Third Dynasty Memphite (from -2740 to -2570 -2647 to -2573 up to the authors): reigns of Sanakht (Nebka), Djoser , Khaba , Sekhemkhet , Nferkar , Houny.
- Imhotep , a minister and architect of Djoser , built the pyramid of Saqqarah.
- Memphis , capital of the Third Dynasty and the Fourth Dynasty.
- Beginning of the Fourth Dynasty (-2670 to -2450)
- Reign of Snefru , Pharaoh. Nefermaat , vizier.
- Snefru campaign in Nubia. He reported considerable booty and 7000 prisoners, who are employed as servants in the royal or manorial estates.
- Snefru sends an expedition to Libya , which brings 11,000 prisoners and 13,100 head of cattle.
- Expedition Sneferu in Sinai.
- Fresco of the " geese Meydum.
Europe
- -2640: Commonwealth Agricultural Muldeberg (Seeland western Denmark ), the oldest known in Scandinavia.
Significant Figures
Inventions, Discoveries, Introductions
- Development of the art of groove in agriculture by the civilization of the Indus Valley.
- Development of copper mining and quarrying of turquoise Sinai during the reigns of Snefru and his son Khufu.
- The king of Egypt Snefru sent 40 ships to Byblos to bring cedar trees to build ships.
- Development of jewelry in Egypt.
- Development of the art of plowing in Egypt , as evidenced by the drawings in the tombs of the period.
- Development of the cabinet in Egypt.
- In China , the emergence of the first techniques of silk weaving. First bronze objects.
