Pharaonic & Roman · event 4 of 8

c. 1300 BC

Heliopolis at its height. The centre of the sun cult, north-east of the modern city, is one of the largest temple complexes in Egypt. Almost nothing survives above ground.

The Pharaonic & Roman era

  1. c. 3100 BC
  2. c. 2670 BC
  3. c. 2560 BC
  4. c. 1300 BC
  5. 332 BC
  6. 30 BC
  7. c. 42 AD
  8. c. 300 AD

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