Cinematic Story
In the Old Kingdom, pharaohs ruled as living gods. The Nile carried stone from quarries to the desert edge, and the desert answered with monuments.
Timeline Highlights
- c. 2686 BCE - Djoser commissions the Step Pyramid.
- c. 2560 BCE - Khufu raises the Great Pyramid at Giza.
- Royal necropolises flourish at Saqqara and Giza.
Sacred Visuals