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The Early Dynastic Period of Egypt is taken to include the First and Second Dynasties, lasting from 2920 BC, following the Protodynastic Period Of Egypt , until 2575 BC, or the beginning of the Old Kingdom . Some Egyptologists also include the Third Dynasty . Ancient Egypt ians record their origin as the Land Of Punt , currently thought to be modern day Eritrea or Sudan . They considered themselves to be "the People of Two Lands", these lands being Upper And Lower Egypt . According to , used by ancient Egyptians to outline the eyes. Funeral practices for the peasants would have been the same as in predynastic times, but the rich demanded something more. Thus, the Egyptians began construction of the Mastaba s. Prior to the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt in ''circa'' 3100 BC , the land was settled with autonomous villages. With the first dynasties, the rulers established a national administration and appointed royal governors. The buildings of the central government were typically open-air temples constructed of wood or Sandstone . SEE ALSO EXTERNAL LINKS
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