25th century BC

The 25th century BC is a century which lasted from the year 2500 BC to 2401 BC.

Events

c. 2900 BC – 2334 BC: Mesopotamian wars of the Early Dynastic period.

c. 2500 BC: Rice was first introduced to Malaysia

c. 2500 BC: Scribal schools flourish throughout Sumer.

c. 2500 BC: Assyria is established.

c. 2500 BC: Cylinder seal from Sumer and its impression are made. It is now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

c. 2500 BC: Excavation and development of the Hypogeum of Ħal-Saflieni at Paola, Malta, a subterranean templex complex subsequently used as a necropolis.

c. 2500 BC: Valley Temple of Khafra, Giza, is built.

c. 2500 BC: Khafra from Giza Valley, Temple of Khafra is made. Fourth Dynasty of Egypt. Discovered by Auguste Mariette. It is now kept in Egyptian Museum, Cairo.

c. 2500 BC: People in Peru rely on fish and mussels for food.

c. 2500 BC: Skara Brae is abandoned after approximately 600 years of occupation.

c. 2500 BC – 2000 BC: Mohenjo-daro is about 7 square miles (18 km²) in size and has a population of c. 20,000 to 50,000.

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