Post on 05-Aug-2020
Presenter: Toni Hurley!
!HSC Ancient History: Historical Period!
! NEW KINGDOM EGYPT TO THE DEATH OF THUTMOSE IV!
Photo Toni Hurley!
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Introduction!Aims of this tutorial!• Focus on key themes, developments and relevant historiographical issues"• Be familiar with a range of sources"• Activities include – reading and research, quizzes, source analysis"• Advice on interpreting HSC questions and structuring extended responses
HSC Examination – Section IV Historical Periods - 25 marks!!• Choice between two essay questions: (a) OR (b)"
• Questions in this section use a range of keywords, e.g "!
! !explain, assess, evaluate, account for, analyse, discuss, why, how.!
Other terms requiring judgement: !• To what extent ? How important ? How successful.? How useful. ? Who
contributed more..?"
• Requires a detailed, cohesive (i.e. organised, logically developed) argument supported by specific historical detail and relevant sources."
• Where a quotation is given (2012 and 2013) specific use must be made of the quotation in the response."
Syllabus Focus!
Principal Focus:
Through an inves>ga>on of the
archaeological and wri1en sources for New
Kingdom Egypt to the death of Thutmose IV, st
udents learn about significant developments,
forces and relevant historiographical issues that shaped the historical period
Students learn about:
1
Internal developments
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impact of the Hyksos: poli>cal, economic, technological
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establishment of the Eighteenth Dynasty: wars against the Hyksos, reunifica>on of
Upper and Lower Egypt
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role of queens: Te>sheri, Ahhotep II, Ahmose-‐Nefertari
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development and importance of the cult of Amun
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poli>cal and religious significance of building programs
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role and contribu>on of: Ahmose, Amenhotep I, Thutmose I, Hatshepsut, Thutmose
III, Amenhotep II, Thutmose IV
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role and contribu>on of prominent officials within Egypt and the ‘empire’
2
Expansion of Egypt’s boundaries
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development and role of the army
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rela>ons with Nubia, Syria-‐Pales>ne, Mitanni
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establishment of ‘empire’: military campaigns in Nubia, Syria-‐Pales>ne
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image of the ‘warrior pharaoh’
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administra>on of the ‘ empire’: Nubia and Syria-‐Pales>ne
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nature of Egyp>an imperialism
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maintenance of the ‘empire’: Amenhotep II, Thutmose IV
1. Internal developments! "• impact of the Hyksos: political, economic,
technological "• establishment of Eighteenth Dynasty: wars
against the Hyksos, reunification of Upper & Lower Egypt "
• role of queens: Tetisheri, Ahhotep II, Ahmose-Nefertari "
• development and importance of cult of Amun "• political and religious significance of building
programs "• role and contribution of: Ahmose, Amenhotep I,
Thutmose I, Hatshepsut, Thutmose III, Amenhotep II, Thutmose IV "
• role and contribution of prominent officials within Egypt and the ‘empire’"
2. Expansion of Egypt’s boundaries!!• development and role of the army"• relations with Nubia, Syria-Palestine,
Mitanni"• establishment of ‘empire’: military
campaigns in Nubia, Syria-Palestine "• image of the ‘warrior pharaoh’ "• administration of the ‘ empire’: Nubia and
Syria-Palestine "• nature of Egyptian imperialism "• maintenance of the ‘empire’: Amenhotep
II, Thutmose IV""
Principal Focus: Through an inves>ga>on of the archaeological and wri1en sources for New Kingdom Egypt to the death of Thutmose IV, students learn about significant developments, forces and relevant historiographical issues that shaped the historical period.
Egypt and her neighbours during the New Kingdom!
Image: Crea>ve Commons: h1p://www.ancient.eu.com/image/538/
Upper & Lower Egypt""
Avaris"Memphis"
Thebes"Aswan"
"Nubia"
Buhen"Tombos"Napata"
"Syria-Palestine"
Megiddo"Byblos"
Kadesh"Mitanni (Naharin)"
Timeline of New Kingdom!
Timeline"
Activity – Quick quiz - Map and timeline!
1. Which site was the Hyksos capital? "
2. Which site was the capital of the New Kingdom after the Hyksos defeat? "
3. Is this site in Upper or Lower Egypt? "
4. Which site at the First Cataract marks the border between Egypt and Nubia? "
5. What towns were located at the Second, Third and 4th cataracts? "
6. Which were the two most important neighbours of Egypt in this Historical Period?"
7. Where was the Mitanni Kingdom? "
8. Arrange these kings in correct sequence: Thutmose I, Kamose, Thutmose III, Ahmose, Amenhotep I"
9. Arrange these queens in correct order: Ahmose-Nefertari, Tetisheri, Ahhotep."
10. Which queen was the wife of the founder of the 18th Dynasty? "
Activity – Quick quiz - Map and timeline ANSWERS!
1. Which site was the Hyksos capital? Avaris"2. Which site was the capital of the New Kingdom after the Hyksos defeat? Thebes"3. Is this site in Upper or Lower Egypt? Upper"4. Which site at the First Cataract marks the border between Egypt and Nubia? Aswan"5. What towns were located at the Second, Third and Fourth cataracts? Buhen, Tombos, Napata " 6. Which were the two most important neighbours of Egypt in this Historical Period?" Nubia, Syria-Palestine."7. Where was the Mitanni Kingdom? North-east of Syria"8. Arrange these kings in correct sequence: Thutmose I, Kamose, Thutmose III, Ahmose,
Amenhotep I" Kamose, Ahmose, Amenhotep I, Thutmose I, Thutmose III"9. Arrange these queens in correct order: Ahmose-Nefertari, Tetisheri, Ahhotep." Tetisheri, Ahhotep, Ahmose-Nefertari"10 . Which queen was the wife of the founder of the 18th Dynasty?" Ahmose-Nefertari