Second Intermediate Period (1650-1550 BCE)

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Ancient History: Egypt › Second Intermediate Period (1650-1550 BCE)

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The oldest discovered example of Egyptian hieroglyphics dates back to around 3400 BCE. On what sort of material or structure is this example found?

2

The Egyptian concept of “Nu” might best be described as __________.

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Who was the first ruler of the 12th Dynasty?

4

Which of these people were most likely to be literate?

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Which Theban Pharaoh finally expelled the Hyksos from their last strongholds in Lower Egypt?

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Which of these statements about Thutmose III is inaccurate?

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Which variety of Egyptian writing is still used today in Christian churches throughout Egypt?

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The Pyramid Texts, Coffin Texts, and the Egyptian Book of the Dead all emerged to counteract __________.

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What is the primary purpose of the Satire of the Trades?

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Which Theban Pharaoh finally expelled the Hyksos from their last strongholds in Lower Egypt?

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