Later New Kingdom Facts
What is the approximate date of the Later New Kingdom?
1300 - 1090 B.C.
Who are the 3 pharaohs we learned about during this time in order?
Ramses I, Seti, Ramses II
Who won the battle of Kadesh?
There was no clear victor
What is the Scripture Reference for Creation?
Genesis 1
Who discovered King Tut's tomb?
Howard Carter
What dynasties did this period consist of?
19 and 20
Who was the Pharaoh who led the Egyptian army in the Battle of Kadesh?
Ramses II
What two kingdoms fought in the Battle of Kadesh?
Egypt and the Hittites
Who are the three patriarchs?
Abraham, Isaac, Jacob
What very importatnt tool of battle did Egyptians learn from the Hyksos?
Chariots
What gains were made during this period?
Egypt regained power and influence in Asia
What was Ramses II known for building?
The temple at Abu Simbel and 7 major temples in Nubia
When the Battle of Kadesh was over the first known ________ _________ in History was created to end the battle.
peace treaty
What is the house altar of Akhnaton and Nefertiti made of?
Limestone
What is the primary source for the Old Kingdom in Egypt?
The Great Pyramid of Giza
What is a nickname for the time period in Egypt?
The Golden Age in Egypt
What was guarding the entrance to the temple at Abu Simbel?
A statue of Ramses II himself
Why was Kadesh such an important city to the Egyptians and the Hittites?
it was important for trade
What did Joseph do to ensure that there would be food during the 7 years of famine?
He built storehouses for grain during the years of plenty
Who painted The Creation of Adam and where is it found?
Michaelangelo, in the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City, Rome, Italy
What happened to Egypt after this time?
Egypt began to die again
What were Ramses I and Seti mostly concerned with?
Domestic affairs
About how many Egyptian soldiers did Ramses II lead into battle?
about 20,000
Pharaoh Menes wore a Crown of two colors. What were the two colors and what did each color represent?
Red and White. Red represented Lower Egypt, white represented Upper Egypt
Why do historians think Hatshepsut's statue was destroyed?
Thutmose III who was going to rule after her wanted to erase her memory