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c. 1541 BCE - 1520 BCESet-Ma'at (later known as Deir el-Medina) founded during the reign of Amenhotep I of Egypt.
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1520 BCE - 1492 BCEEarliest extant ruins at Deir el-Medina date from the reign of Thutmose I.
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c. 1156 BCEFirst labor strike in history occurs in Egypt at Deir el-Medina.
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c. 1100 BCETomb robbing by the workers at Deir el-Medina becomes increasingly common.
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c. 1069 BCEDeir el-Medina is abandoned and villagers relocate to Thebes.
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c. 320 CE - c. 400 CEChristian monks inhabit the empty village of Deir el-Medina and turn the Temple of Hathor into their cloister.