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SELECTED FAMOUS
EGYPTIANS
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KING TUT Tutankhamen
“The Boy King”
Accomplished little during his reign
He is the most famous Pharaoh ever
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THE VALLEY OF THE KINGS
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THE VALLEY OF THE KINGS A Royal necropolis Located on the West Bank of Thebes tombs were carved out of solid
limestone
http://www.delange.org/ValleyKings/EP16.htm
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HOWARD CARTER An Egyptologist Discoverer of
Tut’s tomb Spent 15 yrs
searching Funded by Lord
Carnarvon "Yes, wonderful
things“ http://www.pbs.org/wnet/pharaohs/digg
ing.html
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KING TUT CONT’D His reign started
as an 8 year old He died as a
teenager Death is a
mystery: Murder? Accident from
chariot? “1968, Ronald Harrison (British
scientist) took X-rays of King Tut’s skull. While doing an examination he discovered fragments of bone inside the skull possibly indicating trauma to the head.”
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4 total coffins Third coffin 240
pounds of solid gold
Items include: a chariot works of art
http://dsc.discovery.com/anthology/unsolvedhistory/kingtut/tomb/tomb.html
King Tut’s Tomb
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RAMSES II Powerful and
ambitious ruled for 67
years He would
expand Egypt’s empire and construct many temples
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TEMPLE AT KARNAK
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RAMSES II He was the
first king in history to sign a peace treaty with his enemies, the Hittites, ending long years of wars
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RAMSES II Pharaoh of
Egypt in Exodus (?)
Married to Nefertari, whose tomb is considered the most beautiful in Egypt
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CLEOPATRA She co-ruled
with her brother Ptolemy
Bro. & Sis fought one another for pharoahship
Roman Emperor Julius Caesar sided with Cleopatra
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CLEOPATRA Caesar was
murdered, so she charmed Marc Antony
Marc Antony later committed suicide
Hearing this, Cleopatra allowed an asp to kill her
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CLEOPATRA Her defeat
marks the end of Egyptian rule, and the beginning of Rome’s great civilization
She is known as the last pharaoh
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MENES Known as the
1st Pharaoh United Upper
and Lower Egypt into one Empire
founded the city of Memphis, near present day Cairo.
Egyptian History Early Dynasty
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MENES’ CROWN By uniting, he
brought together the two crownsWhite-UpperRed-Lower
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NEFERTITI name means
"the beautiful woman has come“
Great Royal wife of Amenhotep
she is depicted nearly twice as often in reliefs as her husband
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NEFERTITI Probably the
stepmother to Tutankhamen
attributed to the sculptor Thutmose
2nd most copied piece of Egyptian art
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HATSHEPSUT considered
one of the best female pharaohs
Her reign was the longest of all female pharaohs
She was not the first and not the only female pharaoh
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HATSHEPSUT Declared herself
Pharaoh when husband died
She dressed as a king, even wearing a false beard
Egyptian economy flourished, she expanded trade and built magnificent temples
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HATSHPESUT TEMPLE AT LUXOR
consists mainly of three terraces linked by ramps
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HATSHEPSUT
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EGYPTIAN MYTHOLOGY Osiris (oh-sigh-ris)-
ruler of the underworld
Isis (eye-sis)-Wife of Osiris, found the scattered body parts
Horus- (Hawk’s head) son and avenger of Osiris ruled justly on dad’s
death
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EGYPTIAN MYTH Seth-enemy of
Osiris, his brother. Coveted throne and cut Osiris body up tiny pieces, spreading parts over 14 locations
Anubis-protector of dead, assists to afterlife