Egyptian Chronology

Period                                                                 Dynasties
Archaic                              3100 – 2575 BC          I-II
Old Kingdom                     2575 – 2180 BC         III-VI
First Intermediate               2180 – 2040 BC        VII-X
Middle Kingdom                2040 – 1668 BC       XI-XIII
Second Intermediate          1668 – 1530 BC      XIV-XVII
New Kingdom                   1530 – 1070 BC      XVIII-XX
Late                                   1070 – 332 BC
Ptolemaic                             332 – 30 BC