Pharaoh

uk/resources/global-etiquette/egypt-country-profile.html http://www.everyculture.com/Cr-Ga/Egypt.html Question 2: What is this country known for? Egypt is known for many things. They are known for the many years of Pharaohs, kings and rulers. Egypt is known for the amazing architecture such as the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx and the tombs of Pharaohs. It is also known for the ancient civilizations. Egypt is known for the rich history dating back to the Mesopotamian era. Sources:…

Hatshepsut: a strong, courageous, and powerful leader. As a woman pharaoh, Hatshepsut went against the odds, as most pharaohs at her time were men. She built many renowned monuments. She also helped make Egypt’s trade more efficient by having ships that sailed to land and bring back goods. Despite not being accepted by some people as pharaoh because of her gender, Hatshepsut proceeded to become one of the greatest rulers ancient Egypt ever had. We are lucky to know about Hatshepsut especially…

history is divided into three parts: the Old Kingdom, Middle Kingdom, and the New Kingdom. It is well known that throughout these periods art was used to deify the pharaohs who lived during these eras. Most art from these periods has stayed constant because of a set of rules about depicting pharaohs or people of royal status. Pharaohs were primarily depicted as stiff figures with facial…

goddesses. Well organized government played a major part of ancient Egypt.There were many important positions in ancient Egypt. The Pharaoh was the leader of ancient Egypt. The Pharaoh controlled the lives of the people, the religion, the court, and the economy. He had a job of creating a temple to worship in. Only certain people were born to be Pharaohs. His great wife’s children would be the heirs to the…

Pyramids The pyramids are fascinating features of the ancient world they were built for Pharaohs tombs and the pharaohs died they would fill their tomb with everything that they thought they would need in the afterlife including gold, boats, gems, etc. There are many different pyramids in Egypt because there were many different rulers in the history of Egypt. The most famous pyramids are the pyramids of Giza. The pyramids of Giza are very popular (and are the only one of the seven…

Since the first revelation of a piece that was considered as an “artwork”, many styles have been developed throughout the centuries. Artworks have been engendered by different artists in sundry styles, time periods and places. When artists or theorists invents an incipient set of conceptions of an unknown style, it can now be utilized by anyone, sundry times. Once an artist engendered an artwork utilizing a concrete style, another artist can re-visit it as the reference to engender a different…

Ramesses II In my essay i will be talking about Ramesses II about his early life, military leadership and also his weaknesses and strengths throughout the time he lived as pharaoh. Ramesses II was the third pharaoh of the nineteenth dynasty. He ruled from 1279 to 1213 BC. he was known as a extremely famous ruler. The egyptian people loved prosperity. He was also noted as Ozymandias. He declared that he was successful in the determining win over the hittites during the war of kadesh, he…

The Funerary Mask of King Tutankhamun Ever heard the phrase Kings never die, well neither do Pharaohs. For year’s archeologist have been discovering tombs of pharaohs and their families trying to get an understanding of who they were. Many tombs of the pharaohs were ravaged through and amazing art was taken by tomb robbers but still they were able to find beautiful works of art and even funeral masks. Arguably the most famous mask to date is King Tutankhamun. Along with the mask there were many…

Both Tut and his wife changed the last part of their names to “amun.” King Tut became pharaoh at 9 years old! Even though the “boy king” had power, Tutankhamun was still supervised by an elder. These are just a few of the interesting facts about King Tut’s family. Howard Carter is most famous for the discovering of King Tut’s tomb. There were lot’s of artifacts Howard Carter and his team learned about the pharaoh. Carter’s team found lots of prized possessions. Inside the tomb were, small…

Chapter 1: The Family of King Tutankhamen Father King Tutankhamen's father is King Akhenaten. King Akhenaten is believed to be the ruler of Egypt before King Tutankhamen was pharaoh. One important event that happened while King Akhenaten was pharaoh was when he made Egyptians worship only one god, Aten, instead of worshipping many gods. Before changing his name, King Akhenaten's real name was Amenhotep. Many people believe that King Akhenaten changed his name because it had the Aten at the end…