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Ancient Egypt
Photo by
Keith Yahl
POLITICS & SOCIETY
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Timeline of Ancient EgyptOLD KINGDOM (c. 2660 – c. 2180 B.C.)
First Intermediate Period
MIDDLE KINGDOM (c. 2080 – c. 1640)
Second Intermediate Period (Hyksos Invasion)
NEW KINGDOM (Empire)
(c. 1550 – c. 1075)
NOTE: Stability only broken TWICE in about 1500 years.
Photo by Nick Ares
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MemphisCapital of the Old Kingdom (Lower Egypt)
Pyramid ArenaMemphis, TN
Photo Credit: Jeremy Atherton
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Ruins of Memphis
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Pharaoh
“Great House”In this life and the
next, the Pharaoh lived
in the great house.
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The
“Great Pyramid”
Khufuwas here
Photo Credit: Nina
The Great Pyramid is the only one of
the Seven Wonders of the Ancient
World that still survives, today.
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Circa 1870
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Truth
Balance
Order
Justice
Picture Credit: Jeff Dahl
Ma’at
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The pharaoh’s job
was to keep the
land in ma’at.
Ma’at
Picture Credit: Jeff Dahl
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Red Crown(Lower Egypt)
White Crown(Upper Egypt)
Picture Credits: Jeff Dahl & Kompak
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The Narmer Palette
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Pharaoh as Unifier
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DeificationPharaoh as
“God-King”
Picture Credit: Jeff Dahl
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SurveyorsSome rights reserved by Bosshard Surveying
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Surveyorseducated class of skilled laborers
(like scribes)
re-marked boundariesafter annual Nile flooding
Measured pyramids
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Surveyors Stretching Rope
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The Middle Kingdom
• New dynasty began
Middle Kingdom
2055 BC
– Strong leadership
brought stability
– Trade with surrounding
lands encouraged
…but it’s outside
the scope of this
course…
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Nomads?
Set up a capital in
the delta.
Shared Bronze Age
technology (moving beyond Stone Age)
Hyksos
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Diffusionof Bronze Age
Technology
Hittite Empire
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The New Kingdom
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The New Kingdom
Capital: Thebes
(Upper Egypt)
Important Pharaohs:
Hatshepsut
Thutmose III
Akhenaten
Tutankhamun
Ramses II [the Great]
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Old Kingdom vs. New Kingdom
OLDKINGDOM
NEWKINGDOM
Capital
City
Memphis (Lower Egypt)
Thebes(Upper Egypt)
Burial
PlacePyramids
Valley of
the Kings
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The Valley of the Kings
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Hatshepsut
• Female Pharaoh– One of the first known female rulers
• “King” of Egypt
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Hatshepsut’s TValley of the Kings
emple
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Statues of Hatshepsut at Her Tomb
In what god’s image
is she represented
here?
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Thutmose III
Hatshepsut’s Stepson
– Co-regent until her death
• Sole ruler afterwards
– Commanded her armies
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Napoleon of Egypt
Great military
leader and
conqueror
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Thutmose III smites his enemies…
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Obelisk
Public Domain (US Navy)
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Obelisks
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St. Peter’s SquareVatican City
Photo by François Malan
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Lateran Obelisk
Erected by Thutmose III to
commemorate his victories
Tallest obelisk in Rome
– Shipped from Egypt
• 32 m. tall
• 230 tons
Vatican City (Rome)
Photo Credit:
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston
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Lateran Obelisk
Erected by Thutmose III to
commemorate his victories
Tallest obelisk in Rome
– Shipped from Egypt
• 32 m. tall
• 230 tons
Vatican City (Rome)
Photo Credit:
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston
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Obelisk of Theodosius
Another of Thutmose III’s
obelisks was transported
to Constantinople by
Theodosius I.
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Photo by David Berkowitz
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Akhenaten (and Nefertiti)
MONOTHEISMAkhenaten claimed that the sun (Aten) was the only god.
Picture Credit: Jeff Dahl
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AmarnaA New Capital
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Nefertiti
Akhenaten’s
“Great Wife”
Bust of Nefertiti discovered
in the ruins of Amarna
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The Pharaoh Who Wouldn’t be Forgotten
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Monotheism in Egypt died with Akhenaten…
…but the idea survived to fight another day.
FAIL
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“King Tut”
Son of Akhenaten
• Polytheism Re-established
• Capital Thebes
1922 – Nearly intact
tomb discovered
Tutankhamun
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Discovery of nearly intact
tomb in 1922 sparked
interest in ancient Egypt
King Tut’s Tomb
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Pharaoh Report: It’s Complicated…
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What King Tut Might Have Looked Like
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Ramses II“The Great”
Photo by Soloegipto
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Reigned 1279-1213 B.C.
– Lived 96 Years
Monuments and temples galore!
Photo by lamimesis
Statue of Ramses II
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The Ramesseum
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Photo by Steve F-E-Cameron
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Battle of Kadesh
• Hittite Empire
– Asia Minor
• Modern Turkey
• Ramses II vs. Hittites
– Large chariot battle
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Ramesses atop chariot, at the battle of Kadesh.
(Relief inside his Abu Simbel temple.)
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Peace Treaty
The treaty that
followed the Battle of
Kadesh is the oldest
international
agreement known to
historians.
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• She was not Egyptian but part of a
Macedonian Greek dynasty that was ruling
Egypt from 323 BCE to 30 BCE
• Famous for becoming Caesar’s mistress
and then Mark Antony’s (famous love
story)
• When overthrown by Rome and hearing of
her lover’s death, kills herself.
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Egypt’s Decline
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Egyptology
• Egypt has continued
to fascinate us
thousands of years
later.
• Egyptologists study
Egypt for a living.
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