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Predynastic Period
5000-3100 B.C.
Long before Egypt becomes a unified kingdom, many of the conventions of Egyptian art and culture are taking shape:
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The pantheon of the gods is established.
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Many of the basic conventions for hieroglyphic writing and two-dimensional imagery and symbolism are created.
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The grid system of illustration that regulates the proportions of human figures is developed.
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