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10 Cards in this Set
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Ptah-hotep (a vizier)
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chief minister (vizier)
Old Kingdom author "Instructions of the Vizier Ptah-hotep" about how to govern |
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Hyksos
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invaders during Middle Kingdom
introduced chariots ruled 100 years then driven out |
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Queen Hatshepsut
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New Kingdom Pharoah; woman
encouraged trade |
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Ramses II
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Pharoah
New Kingdom famous for military victories |
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Jean Champollion
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French scholar deciphered the rosetta stone
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Akhenaton
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introduced monotheism
worshipping Aton married to Queen Nefertiti |
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Amon-Re
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Chief god
sun god pharoah closely linked to this god |
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Osiris
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god of the NIle
ruler of the underworld |
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Isis
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god
special appeal to woman |
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Tutankhamen
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boy king tomb discovered in 1922 by Carter
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