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Ranging from about 2600 to 1000 B.C., its 3 major kingdoms are termed the Old, the Middle & the New |
Egypt
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ANCIENT HISTORY |
2020-10-12 |
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(Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) After the death of Alexander the Great, his generals divided his empire intofour kingdoms; Ptolemy I took over this one& founded its Ptolemaic Dynasty |
Egypt
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THE ANCIENT WORLD |
2017-04-21 |
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Menes is credited with unifying the upper & lower sections of this kingdom around the 3rd millennium B.C. |
Egypt
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THE ANCIENT WORLD |
2016-11-17 |
#7404 |
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In the 700s B.C., the Kingdom of Kush conquered this neighbor to the north, establishing its 25th dynasty |
Egypt
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ANCIENT TIMES |
2007-02-16 |
#5170 |
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The pharaoh Hound originated in this country during the time of the pharaohs |
Egypt
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$100 |
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ANCIENT TIMES |
1995-07-03 |
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Mut, a sky goddess of this ancient African civilization, is sometimes represented as a vulture |
Egypt
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ANCIENT TIMES |
1995-05-01 |
#2466 |
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This country's 28th dynasty had just one ruler: Amyrtaeus |
Egypt
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$400 |
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ANCIENT HISTORY |
1994-11-29 |
#2357 |
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There were 2 ancient cities of Thebes. 1 in Greece & 1 here |
Egypt
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ANCIENT HISTORY |
1994-01-25 |
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This country's first known pyramid was built for King Zoser at Saqqarah around 2650 B.C. |
Egypt
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$200 |
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ANCIENT HISTORY |
1993-10-21 |
#2099 |
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By the 3rd dynasty Memphis had become the preeminent city of this country |
Egypt
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$400 |
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THE ANCIENT WORLD |
1992-12-30 |
#1918 |
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1 of this country's temples of Abu Simbel was dedicated to Nefertari & the goddess Hathor |
Egypt
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$100 |
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ANCIENT TIMES |
1992-10-16 |
#1865 |
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This country's 28th dynasty consisted of a single king, Amyrtaeus of Sais |
Egypt
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$600 |
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ANCIENT TIMES |
1991-10-01 |
#1627 |
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In about 3100 B.C., King Menes united this country, forming the world's first national government |
Egypt
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$1,000 |
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ANCIENT HISTORY |
1991-05-14 |
#1557 |
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Lisht near Memphis was the capital during this country's 12th Dynasty |
Egypt
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ANCIENT HISTORY |
1991-02-12 |
#1492 |
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In 712 B.C. a Nubian king conquered this civilization & established its 25th dynasty |
Egypt
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$400 |
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ANCIENT HISTORY |
1990-09-27 |
#1394 |
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Oldest evidence of man's use of iron is some beads from 4000 B.C. found at Giza in this country |
Egypt
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$200 |
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ANCIENT HISTORY |
1988-02-02 |
#792 |
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Manetho chronicled 30 dynasties of rulers of this ancient land |
Egypt
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$400 |
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ANCIENT HISTORY |
1987-12-07 |
#751 |
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Menes, who ruled some 3000 years B.C., was first known king of this country |
Egypt
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$200 |
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ANCIENT HISTORY |
1987-06-11 |
#654 |
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Its people called it "kemet", color of black, from land after flooding by Nile |
Egypt
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$200 |
J |
ANCIENT WORLDS |
1984-12-12 |
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