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1 A Riverboat Tour of Ancient Egyptian Monuments Along the Nile River

2 Cairo Museum

3 Palette of Narmer

4 Role of Pharaohs Egyptians believed he was a good god, responsible for keeping Egyptian society in order as well as protecting Egypt from its enemies.

5 Deir el-Bahri

6 Old Kingdom lasted from 2686 – 2181 B.C. often called The Age of the Pyramids built the first pyramids stable rulership under pharaohs was established

7 Middle Kingdom lasted from 1991 – 1786 B.C. known as the Period of Reunification great achievements in art, literature, and architecture This scene is from the tomb of Ti, an important official in the Middle Kingdom.

8 New Kingdom lasted from 1554 – 1070 B.C. known as Egypt’s Golden Age pharaohs were interested in conquest, expansion, and construction of monuments on a grand scale

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