26th century BC in architecture
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See also:
27th century BC in architecture
,
other events of the 26th century BC
,
25th century BC in architecture
and the
architecture timeline.
27th century BC in architecture
27th century BC in architecture
See also:28th century BC in architecture,other events of the 27th century BC,26th century BC in architecture and thearchitecture timeline.-People:* Imhotep, the first architect known by name...
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other events of the 26th century BC
26th century BC
The 26th century BC is a century which lasted from the year 2600 BC to 2501 BC .-Events:*c. 2900 BC – 2334 BC: Mesopotamian wars of the Early Dynastic period continue....
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25th century BC in architecture
25th century BC in architecture
See also:26th century BC in architecture,other events of the 25th century BC,24th century BC in architecture and thearchitecture timeline.-Buildings:* The first stones are erected at Stonehenge....
and the
architecture timeline.
Buildings
- c. 2580 BC the Pyramid of Khufu, the oldest and largest of the three great pyramids in the Giza Necropolis, is completed
- c. 2532 BC the Pyramid of Khafre, in the Giza Necropolis, is completed
- the Pyramid of Menkaure, in the Giza Necropolis, is completed
- the Great Sphinx of GizaGreat Sphinx of GizaThe Great Sphinx of Giza , commonly referred to as the Sphinx, is a limestone statue of a reclining or couchant sphinx that stands on the Giza Plateau on the west bank of the Nile in Giza, Egypt....
is completed