What happened in 2420 BC?
One recorded event in 2420 BC: Abarsal founded.
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Abarsal founded
Abarsal was founded.
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Around this time
The nearest recorded events on either side of 2420 BC.
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Pyramid of Menkaure
Smallest of the three main Pyramids of Giza, Egypt
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Djedkare Isesi born
Born in Egypt. Ancient Egyptian pharaoh.
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Urukagina born
Born in Mesopotamia. Last ruler of the 1st Dynasty of Lagash.
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Meroë founded
Meroë was founded.
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Assur
Archaeological site in Iraq, former capital of Assyria
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Kuara
Archaeological site in Iraq
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Phoenicia founded
Phoenicia was founded.
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Pyramid of Sahure
Smooth-sided pyramid
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Land of Punt founded
Land of Punt was founded.
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Lothal
Prominent city of the ancient Indus valley civilization (present-day Gujarat, India)
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Tomb of Perneb
Object highlighted in The MET collection
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Stele of Naram-Sim
Old-Akkadian victory stele
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