LATER+EGYPTAIN+RULE

****At the end of the Old Kingdom, ancient Egypt went throught troubled times. It was about 2080 B.C. their country were divided as rival king fought for power. In a** **civil war groups of people from the place or country fight one another. That year was also was marks that beginning of Middle Kinddom, which had lasted about 1630 B.C. Diynasty 12 started about 1938 B.C. when a vizier in the lower Egyt named Amentemto take over as pharaoh. The rule for Dynasty 12 is considered the high point of the middle Kingdom. Egyptian trade during the Middle Kingdom. Boat, and furniture were buit of cedar and pine wood from Lebahon. The important metal, such as gold from Nubia, and silver from Syria, and copper was from Sinai penissula brought to the Egypt by their trades. The Egyptian received product that are gold, ebony, ivory, and incense from the African savanna through trading with the UpperNubia. During the Middle Kingdom/Egpytian society changed. Some of the rights that had once been for pharoahs alone were now available to all Egpytian. Hyksos kings ruled over Egpy for about 100 years as Dynasty 15. During their rule the Hyksos introduced the Egpytian to many important militaty innovation. That included the horse-drawn Chariot and a stronger kind of bow called bow. The early years time of splendor. The Egyptians of this peiod built a huge temples to the gods/ larger than any before them. Althought the Egpytans of this time constructed many builtings they have no longer builted pyramids. The mummies of Egyptian king were instead place in a hidden tombs in a valley of the kinds. This was done because so that tombs robbers wouldn't beable to find their tombs and their buried treasures. After the death of a nine years-old boy named Tutankhaton because the pharaoh of egpyt. Uder presure from his ministers, the new pharaoh restored the old Egpytian gods and charged his name to Tutankhamen or living Image of Amon. Tutankhamen died when he was only 18 years old and was buried in a soild gold coffin in a tomb packed almost 50 years the fought with the Assyrian Empire for control of the western Asia. **
 * LATER EGYPTIAN RULE p.150-155