4,500 years ago · approximate date

The pyramids of Giza

Ancient Egypt raises monuments that still stand today.

The great pyramids were built as royal tombs, cut and hauled by hand over about two decades. The Great Pyramid is the oldest of the seven wonders of the ancient world and the only one still standing.

Period
Quaternary
Earth's history already passed
99.9999 percent
4.54 kilometres
4.5 millimetres from the end
One day
23:59:59
One year
December 31, 23:59
Source: Smithsonian Institution · Source to be verified