Pharaonic Egypt

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Pharaonic Egypt refers to the ancient Egyptian civilization ruled by a succession of divine kings (pharaohs), renowned for its monumental architecture, hieroglyphic writing, and complex religious and funerary traditions.

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instanceOf ancient civilization
historical period
architectureType hypostyle hall
mastaba
pyramid
rock-cut tomb
artStyle canon of proportions
frontalism
burialPractice mummification
tomb construction
burialText Book of the Dead
Coffin Texts
Pyramid Texts
calendarType lunar calendar
solar calendar
capital Memphis
Pi-Ramesses
Thebes
country Pharaonic Egypt self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ancient Egypt
currency barter economy
economyBasedOn agriculture
irrigation
trade
endTime 30 BCE
followedBy Ptolemaic Kingdom
Ptolemaic–Roman Egypt
surface form: Roman Egypt
governmentForm absolute monarchy
headOfStateTitle pharaoh
inception unification of Upper and Lower Egypt
keyConcept maʿat
knownFor colossal statues
complex funerary traditions
hieroglyphic writing
mathematics
medicine
monumental architecture
mummification
obelisk construction
pyramids
solar and lunar calendars
temples
legalSystem customary law
locatedIn Nile Valley
Northeast Africa
majorDeity Amun
Anubis
Horus
Isis
Osiris
Ra
majorPharaoh Akhenaten
Hatshepsut
Khafre
Khufu
Menkaure
Ramesses II
Ramesses III
Thutmose III
Tutankhamun
majorRiver Nile
majorSite Giza Pyramids
surface form: Giza pyramid complex

Karnak Temple Complex
Luxor Temple
Saqqara necropolis
Valley of the Kings
maʿatRepresents cosmic order
justice
truth
measurementSystem Egyptian cubit
officialLanguage Ancient Egyptian
partOf ancient Near East
history of Egypt
period Early Dynastic Egypt
surface form: Early Dynastic Period of Egypt

First Intermediate Period of Egypt
Late Period of Egypt
surface form: Late Period of ancient Egypt

Middle Kingdom of Egypt
New Kingdom of Egypt
Old Kingdom of Egypt
Second Intermediate Period of Egypt
Third Intermediate Period of Egypt
religion ancient Egyptian religion
socialClass artisans
nobility
peasants
pharaoh
priests
scribes
slaves
socialStructure hierarchical society
startTime c. 3100 BCE
tradeGoods gold
grain
incense
linen
papyrus
stone
tradePartner Levant region
surface form: Levant

Nubia
Punt
unifiedBy Narmer
surface form: Menes

Narmer
writingDirection left-to-right
right-to-left
top-to-bottom
writingMaterial papyrus
writingSystem Egyptian hieroglyphs
demotic script
hieratic script

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Great Pyramid of Giza civilization Pharaonic Egypt
this entity surface form: Ancient Egypt
Lower Egypt partOf Pharaonic Egypt
this entity surface form: ancient Egypt
ancient city of Memphis culture Pharaonic Egypt
subject surface form: Memphis (ancient city)
this entity surface form: Ancient Egyptian civilization
Phoenician civilization tradedWith Pharaonic Egypt
this entity surface form: Ancient Egypt
Red Pyramid culture Pharaonic Egypt
this entity surface form: Ancient Egypt
Nile Valley cultural landscape hasHistoricalPeriod Pharaonic Egypt
this entity surface form: Pharaonic period
Nile hasCulturalSignificanceIn Pharaonic Egypt
this entity surface form: Ancient Egyptian religion
Great Sphinx of Giza culture Pharaonic Egypt
this entity surface form: Ancient Egyptian civilization
Old Kingdom of Egypt country Pharaonic Egypt
this entity surface form: Ancient Egypt
Horus of Kubban country Pharaonic Egypt
this entity surface form: Ancient Egypt
Lower Nubia partOf Pharaonic Egypt
this entity surface form: ancient Egypt
Lower Nubia borderRegionBetween Pharaonic Egypt
this entity surface form: ancient Egypt
Inside Ancient Egypt focusesOn Pharaonic Egypt
this entity surface form: ancient Egypt
Inside Ancient Egypt culturalContext Pharaonic Egypt
this entity surface form: ancient Egypt
Temple of Amada culture Pharaonic Egypt
this entity surface form: Ancient Egypt
Bronze Age occursIn Pharaonic Egypt
this entity surface form: Ancient Egypt
Bronze Age associatedWith Pharaonic Egypt
this entity surface form: Ancient Egyptians
Pharaonic Egypt country Pharaonic Egypt self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Ancient Egypt
ten plagues of Egypt primaryLocation Pharaonic Egypt
subject surface form: Ten Plagues of Egypt
this entity surface form: ancient Egypt
The Ten Commandments (1923 film) setInPeriod Pharaonic Egypt
this entity surface form: ancient Egypt
Cleopatra (1934 film) setInPeriod Pharaonic Egypt
this entity surface form: Ancient Egypt
Dahshur necropolis culturalPeriod Pharaonic Egypt
this entity surface form: Ancient Egypt
Abu Sir necropolis civilization Pharaonic Egypt
this entity surface form: Ancient Egypt
The Ten Commandments (1956 film) setInPeriod Pharaonic Egypt
this entity surface form: Ancient Egypt
Fourth Dynasty of Egypt country Pharaonic Egypt
this entity surface form: Ancient Egypt
Red Crown country Pharaonic Egypt
this entity surface form: Ancient Egypt
Narmer culture Pharaonic Egypt
this entity surface form: Ancient Egypt
Egyptian Museum eraCovered Pharaonic Egypt
this entity surface form: Pharaonic period
Nubia historicallyInteractedWith Pharaonic Egypt
this entity surface form: Ancient Egypt
Deshret country Pharaonic Egypt
this entity surface form: Ancient Egypt
Mishneh Torah placeWritten Pharaonic Egypt
this entity surface form: Egypt
Egyptians ancientCivilization Pharaonic Egypt
this entity surface form: Ancient Egypt
Sais partOf Pharaonic Egypt
this entity surface form: ancient Egyptian civilization
Sais timePeriod Pharaonic Egypt
Ta-Mehu partOf Pharaonic Egypt
this entity surface form: ancient Egypt
Ta-Mehu usedInPeriod Pharaonic Egypt
this entity surface form: Pharaonic period
Pharaoh’s daughter associatedPlace Pharaonic Egypt
this entity surface form: Egypt
Early Dynastic Egypt partOf Pharaonic Egypt
this entity surface form: Ancient Egypt
Ineb-hedj country Pharaonic Egypt
this entity surface form: Ancient Egypt
Late Period of Egypt country Pharaonic Egypt
this entity surface form: Ancient Egypt
Shabaka Stone countryOfOrigin Pharaonic Egypt
this entity surface form: Ancient Egypt
Mit Rahina associatedWithPeriod Pharaonic Egypt
this entity surface form: Ancient Egypt
Mit Rahina associatedWithCulture Pharaonic Egypt
Khafre regionRuled Pharaonic Egypt
this entity surface form: ancient Egypt
Hellenistic period mainRegion Pharaonic Egypt
this entity surface form: Egypt
Mycenaean civilization tradesWith Pharaonic Egypt
this entity surface form: Egypt
Ancient Mediterranean world hasPart Pharaonic Egypt
this entity surface form: Ancient Egypt
Kingdom of Meroë hasCulturalInfluenceFrom Pharaonic Egypt
this entity surface form: ancient Egypt
Menkaure ruledOver Pharaonic Egypt
this entity surface form: Ancient Egypt