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| + | The Archaic or '''Early Dynastic Period of Egypt''' is the '''era'''immediately following the unification of Upper and Lower'''Egypt''' c. 3100 BC. It is generally taken to include the First and Second Dynasties, lasting from the end of the Naqada III archaeological '''period''' until about 2686 BC, or the beginning of the Old Kingdom. |
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At this point, there was a tendency for Egyptians to think of themselves as being a people of two lands. The earliest known [[Pharaoh]] of the First Dynasty was [[Narmer]]. |
At this point, there was a tendency for Egyptians to think of themselves as being a people of two lands. The earliest known [[Pharaoh]] of the First Dynasty was [[Narmer]]. |
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The History of Ancient Egypt
Early Dynastic Period: 1st and 2nd dynasties
The Archaic or Early Dynastic Period of Egypt is the eraimmediately following the unification of Upper and LowerEgypt c. 3100 BC. It is generally taken to include the First and Second Dynasties, lasting from the end of the Naqada III archaeological period until about 2686 BC, or the beginning of the Old Kingdom.
At this point, there was a tendency for Egyptians to think of themselves as being a people of two lands. The earliest known Pharaoh of the First Dynasty was Narmer.
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