Around 2700 BCE, several significant events occurred:
Early Dynastic Period in Mesopotamia (c. 2900–2350 BCE): The city-states of Sumer in Mesopotamia continued to evolve during this period, witnessing the establishment of the Early Dynastic Period characterized by the emergence of early kingships.Construction of the Pyramids of Abu Ghurab (c. 2670–2640 BCE): The pyramids at Abu Ghurab in Egypt, including the Pyramid of Djedkare-Isesi, were constructed during the Old Kingdom, reflecting the architectural achievements of the time.Indus Valley Civilization (c. 3300–1300 BCE): The urban centers of the Indus Valley Civilization, including Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa, were flourishing during this period, showcasing advanced urban planning and sophisticated engineering.Sumerian Civilization Advances: Sumerian city-states made strides in various fields, including writing (cuneiform script), architecture (ziggurats), and governance.Early Mesoamerican Cultures: In Mesoamerica, the Olmec civilization was emerging, laying the foundations for later Mesoamerican cultures with its distinctive art and monumental sculptures.
These events offer insights into the cultural, architectural, and societal developments of ancient civilizations during the 28th century BCE.
