EGYPT Pharaoh Speaks…
Pharaoh Khufu (Pyramid Builder)
World heritage site Pyramids of Giza
Pharaoh Senusret I (Patron of the Arts)
Carved scenes tell the story of Pharaoh Senusret I
Pharaoh Hatshepsut (Promoter of Egyptian Trade)
Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis World heritage site Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis “Welcome my sweet daughter, my favorite, the King of Upper and Lower Egypt, Hatshepsut. Thou art the Pharaoh, taking possession of the Two Lands.”
Dayr el-Bahari: Temple of Hatshepsut Her nephew attempted to erase evidence of her reign
Pharaoh Ramses II (Military Leader & Master Builder) Quick Fact: Ramses II lived to about 90 years old and was 5’7 feet tall.
Abu Simbel (Temple of Ramses II) World heritage site Abu Simbel (Temple of Ramses II)
The Great Monuments of Ramses II Queen Nefertari
The Practice of Mummification Pharaoh Hatshepsut Pharaoh Ramses II Egyptians believed that a person would need his or her body in the afterlife
Independent Station Silent Reading (Lesson 8) Reading Challenge Activity Teachers Email: kmagnuson@laalliance.org Pearson: username Password: history
Closure Khufu – Senusret – Hatshepsut – Ramses II Sticky Note – Who was the most interesting Pharaoh we learned about today? Why?