Building Time Table of Ancient Egypt
Architectural Timetable (all dates in B.C.)
2667-2648 |
Djoser’s Step Pyramid built
|
2613-2589 |
Two pyramids at Dahshur (Bent and Blunted) built |
2589-2566 |
Cheop’s (a.k.a. Khufu)Great Pyramid at Giza built |
2558-2533 |
Chephren’s (a.k.a. Khafre)Pryamid at Giza Built |
2528-2500 |
Mycerinus’s (a.k.a. Menkaure)Pyramid built at Giza |
2500 |
Sphinx was carved
|
2494-2487 |
Sun Temple was built at Abu Ghrob; pyramid of Userkaf at Saqqara |
2487-2473 |
Sahure’s pyramid built
|
2473-2463 |
Neferirkare built pyramid at Abusir
|
2375-2345 |
Unas built pyramids at Saqqara
|
2345-2333 |
Teti built pyramid at Saqqara
|
2322-2283 |
Pepy I built pyramid at Saqqara
|
2269-2175 |
Pepy II built pyramid at Saqqara
|
2060-2010 |
Mentuhotep built funerary monument at Deir el-Bahri |
1929-1895 |
Amenemhet II built pyramids at Dahshur |
1897-1878 |
Senusret II built pyramid at Lahun, and built in Fayoum area |
1546-1526 |
Amenhotep built rock cut tomb at Dra’abu e—Naga |
1525-1512 |
Tuthmosis I first to be buried in Valley of the Kings near Thebes |
1503-1482 |
Hatshepsut built temple at Deir el-Bahri near Thebes |
1504-1450 |
Tuthmosis built Temple of Amun at Karnak |
1450-1425 |
Amenhotep II – reburied royal mummies in his tomb in Valley of the King |
1390-1353 |
Amenhotep III – built Colossi of Memnon |
1318-1304 |
Sethos built largest tomb in Valley of Kings and built temples at Thebes and Abydos |
1198-1166 |
Ramesses III built a temple at Medinet Habu |
1113-1085 |
Ramesses XI--last king to be buried in Valley of Kings |
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