Emmanuella Abankwah October 18‚ 2016 New Kingdom The 2nd intermediate period lasted over 100 years. This was when the pharoahs lost power and the Hyksos gained control over them. After defeating the Hyksos invaders‚ successive Pharaohs expanded and maintained their Empire through both force and diplomacy. In the process‚ they won Egypt vast amounts of gold‚ influence and respect. As a result the
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Gods and Goddesses The Egyptians believed in over 2‚000 different gods and goddesses. Each god or goddesses had their own different role (creation‚ weather‚ afterlife duties‚ etc.). Others represent things such as towns or animals. Many different gods had the same role ‚but they had the role at different points in history. Egyptians believed it was important to worship their gods to keep their life running smoothly. Atum was the first god. Then‚ Atum spat out Shu and Tefnut. Shu and Tefnut had
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patungo Africa-phoenicia‚ ethipopia‚ palestin‚ Syria - yumaman ang Egypt sa pangangalakal at pangongolekta ng buwis -THETMOSE II-1512 BCE -naagaw ang Palestine -nasakop ang Nibia - pinalitan ng kanyang asawa na si HATSHEPSUT -HATSHEPSUT - namuno ng 20 taon - unang dakilang lider na babae - pagpapatayo ng templo at pagpapalawak ng kalakalan -THUTMOSE
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father to son and remains within the family. They also practiced theocracy which is when the ruler is also seen as a god. A ruler of Egypt is called a Pharaoh and is seen a one of their many gods. Some of the Pharaohs are Hatshepsut‚ Thutmose III‚ and Ramses II. Hatshepsut was the first female Pharaoh. Egypt also practiced bureaucracy. Bureaucracy is a form a government that includes departments and levels of authority. Egypt’s economy mostly consisted of farming‚ trading‚ and conquering. Due
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‘Explain the role and importance of the military in New Kingdom Egypt.’ In New Kingdom Egypt‚ the military became very important. The army evolved from being a disorganised band of conscripted peasants into a lethal‚ professional outfit well equipped and ready for combat. Egypt became the most expansionist it had even been in its history. The emergence of Egypt’s army started in the 18th Dynasty when Ahmose expelled the Hyksos from Egypt. Tuthmosis I and Tuthmosis III and also Ramses II and
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The Evolution of the Post and Lintel Structural System The post and lintel structural system‚ more commonly known today as post and beam‚ is a construction method used to hold the weight of a building through the use of two or more upright posts that support the horizontal beam/lintel that spans between them. This technique has been used for centuries and is still seen today. When this system was first put into place it was solely for structural support‚ but as time moved forward‚ we see a shift
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The dual complexity of your desired structure could potentially allow for a powerful architectural presence for this dynasty. Our society has been given a gift in its proximity to various prime natural elements; located in the abundancy of the Nile River‚ I propose a structure that will not only fulfill the requirements of the building’s functionality‚ but also be aesthetically pleasing and timeless. I decided on this particular location because a structure of this caliber should be constructed where
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societies‚ known as patriarchy‚ prevailed. Men occupied roles of supremacy and power. Those few women‚ who did succeed in gaining positions of power‚ marked their place in history. Most notable among them were Hatshepsut (1508 – 1458 BC)‚ Cleopatra (69 – 30 BC) and Agrippina (15 – 59 AD). Hatshepsut was one of the most successful pharaohs‚ reigning longer than any other woman of an Egyptian dynasty. Cleopatra was a member of the Ptolemaic dynasty and was the last pharaoh of Ancient Egypt. Agrippina was
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the art piece came from of the following works: The slide will be shown without the title. a. Votive Figure of a Nobleman Sumerian Kingdom/Mesopotamia Kingdom b. Seated Scribe Ancient Egypt c. Funerary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut Ancient Egypt d. Ziggurat at Ur Ancient Mesopotamia e. Step Pyramid of Zoser Ancient Egypt f. The Great Pyramid Ancient Egypt g. Mycenarinus and the Queen Ancient Egypt h. Dying Lioness Assyrians
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The Bronze Age → Dark Ages Greece Mesopotamia - Tigris and Euphrates Egypt - Nile : flooding every year which makes the soil fertile In the 4th millenium‚ settled clusters of people 1. Predynastic 2. Old kingdom - known for grandiose architecture (pyramids) 3. First intermediate 4. Middle kingdom - brief‚ unspectacular 5. Second intermediate period - started around 1800 B.C.‚ Egypt is experiencing a decline‚ irregular floods‚ people losing trust in the government. Hyksos
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