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Periods of ancient Egypt in order

Three kingdoms, three intermediate periods and three later eras. Sort the nine periods of ancient Egypt from earliest to latest.

Format
Put them in order
Items
9 to sort
Limit
None
Level
Medium
Checked
2026.10.03

See every entry and put the whole list in order.

Entries
9
Sort by
Dates
Time limit
None
  • Touch screens start in Tap mode: tap the entries in order, and tap one again to take it back.
  • Drag mode: drag an entry (press and hold on a phone), or use the arrow buttons.
  • Keyboard: space to pick up, arrows to move, space to drop.
  • Pause whenever you like (Esc). The board hides while the clock is stopped.

About this quiz

The age of the pharaohs is divided into three kingdoms, the intermediate periods between them and the later eras that followed. The whole span here runs for more than 2,600 years.

  • The Old Kingdom begins with Dynasty 3, in about 2649 B.C.
  • The New Kingdom, about 1550 to 1070 B.C., covers Dynasties 18, 19 and 20.
  • The Late Period includes a Nubian dynasty and a Persian one.
  • The Ptolemaic Period ended in 30 B.C.

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