Ancient Egyptian civilization lasted more than 3000 years, showing an incredible continuity.
c. 5000 - 30 B.C.E.
Beginner's guide
The influence of the Nile river on Egyptian culture and development cannot be overstated.
Periods in Ancient Egypt
Predynastic and Old Kingdom
Middle and New Kingdom
Ptolemaic
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Egyptian artists used a wide array of materials, both local and imported, from very early in their history.
