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The native Egyptian kings were pushed south to Thebes, and the divided country entered its second Intermediate Period (mid-13th Dynasty to 17th Dynasty c. 1650-1550 BCE).

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The archaeologists also found the remnants of Hatshepsut's Valley Temple, rock-cut tombs dating back to the Middle Kingdom (1938 B.C. - 1630 B.C.), burial shafts from the 17th dynasty, the tomb of ...

Ottoman imperium eventually ended in ignominy, with defeat in World War I and the Armenian Genocide – an appalling ...

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(3) drafting the Book of the Dead? The Petrie Museum also preserves one ostracon (UC 13248) with parts of the opening phrases of Book of the Dead chapter 17. The Book of the Dead is rarely found on ...