1. ANT/HIST 500 The Ancient City Day 7

2. Egypt: Polity Early Dynastic: 3050-2675 BC, 1 st and 2 nd Dynasties Old Kingdom: 2675-2190 BC, 3 rd thru 6 th Dynasties First Intermediate Period: 2190-2060 BC, 7 th thru 10 th Dynasties

3. Egypt: Old Kingdom

4. Unification: 3050-2675 BC Narmer Palette, Early Dynastic

5. Egypt: Old Kingdom Pyramids! Followed by First Intermediate Period, 2190-2060 BC

6. Egypt: Middle Kingdom Middle Kingdom: 2060-1795 BC, 11 th thru 12 th Dynasties Second Intermediate Period: 1795-1550 BC, 13 th thru 17 th Dynasties

7. Egypt: Middle Kingdom Mentuhotep II (c. 2060 - 2010 BC)

8. Egypt: Middle Kingdom

11. Second Intermediate Period Hyksos & introduction of the chariot

12. Who were the Hyksos? Population of “Asiatics” Driven out by Ahmose, first Pharoah of the 18 th Dynasty & founder of the New Kingdom Phoenician stories of Io and Agenor and Epofos record names of hyksos rulers Probable influence on Hebrew exodus narratives

13. Egypt: New Kingdom Middle Kingdom: 1550-1070 BC, 18 th thru 20 th Dynasties Direct rule of Canaan, Lebanon & Syria

14. Egypt: New Kingdom

15. Akhenaton & Tutankhamun

16. Egypt: Culture Middle Kingdom Toy

17. Egypt: Culture Polytheism

18. Egypt: Culture

19. Egypt: Environment