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Tutankhamun Context of his life. Geography of Ancient Egypt The Nile River ◦ Most important natural feature ◦ Flows north from mountains in Uganda.

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1 Tutankhamun Context of his life

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4 Geography of Ancient Egypt The Nile River ◦ Most important natural feature ◦ Flows north from mountains in Uganda to Mediterranean Sea ◦ Annual flood crucial to Egypt’s agriculture The Two Lands ◦ Black land – fertile strip either side of the Nile where flood inundates ◦ Red land – unproductive desert lands

5 The New Kingdom

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7 Fitting Tutankhamun into the New Kingdom

8 Tutankhamun Family Tree

9 Amenhotep III (King)Tiy (Queen) Akenhaten (King)Kiya (Secondary Wife)Nefertiti (Queen) Tutankhamun (King)Ankhesnamun (Queen)


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