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When a pharaoh in ancient Egypt died he was succeeded by?

The succession was through the female line, which is why pharaohs married all their female relatives so thee was no question of other claimants appearing.


What was the relationship between a pharaoh and a dynasty in ancient Egypt?

In ancient Egypt, a pharaoh was the ruler of the kingdom and the head of a dynasty, which was a line of rulers from the same family. The pharaoh's power and authority were passed down through the dynasty, with each new pharaoh inheriting the throne from their predecessor. This system of hereditary rule helped maintain stability and continuity in Egyptian society.


What class of Egyptians built the pyramids?

Thy used nails, chisels, mallet, archedian screw, crane, bricks, cement, measurement, plumb line, lever, ramps, saw and that is about it.


Why was Howard cater discovery of King Tutankhamun tomb important to the understanding of ancient Egypt?

It was important because it helped us understand how the ancient Egyptians treated their deceased. They studied the body and inscriptions left in the tomb and found much information about ancient Egypt. For example, Pharaoh Tutankhamun (King Tut) died at a very young age. He was a very active child and was next in line for the kingdom. We also found that he was the son of the great Pharaoh Akhenaten, which they made the Great Pyramid of Giza for. But most of all, he was interesting to the media and had millions of dollars worth of money in his tomb.


What is life like being the daughter of an ancient Egypt king?

Well for to start they were expected to marry a male relative to keep the royal line "pure". They where priestesses in the temples, they also played a role in government They did not have a say on who they married, the head of the family picked for them.

Related Questions

History of the word plumb line?

400 BC in ancient Egypt


Who invented the plumb line?

It is not known who invented the plumb-line or plumb-bob; there is evidence that it has been in use since biblical times and archaeologists haveÊunearthed what they think are plumb gaugingÊtoolsÊin Ancient Egypt.


What is the definition of level?

I'd say exactly perpendicular (90 degrees) to a plumb line.


What does plumb?

In a vertical or perpendicular line. e.g. "The wall is plumb."This is the most common meaning and alludes to the method of establishing vertical by using a plumb bob - a weight suspended from a long line which hangs straight down - with the resulting line between the top of the line and the plumb bob being a reference for the edge of something that is supposed to be perfectly vertical. If it is further away from the line at the top or bottom of the line than it is at the other end, it is not quite "plumb".There are, of course, several more informal uses for the term:(Informal definition) Directly; squarely: e.g. "It fell plumb in the middle."(sometimes also spelled as "plum" with the informal definition...) Utterly; completely: e.g "I'm plumb worn out."informal chiefly US (intensifier): e.g. "That's just plumb stupid."


What does plumbed mean?

In a vertical or perpendicular line. e.g. "The wall is plumb."This is the most common meaning and alludes to the method of establishing vertical by using a plumb bob - a weight suspended from a long line which hangs straight down - with the resulting line between the top of the line and the plumb bob being a reference for the edge of something that is supposed to be perfectly vertical. If it is further away from the line at the top or bottom of the line than it is at the other end, it is not quite "plumb".There are, of course, several more informal uses for the term:(Informal definition) Directly; squarely: e.g. "It fell plumb in the middle."(sometimes also spelled as "plum" with the informal definition...) Utterly; completely: e.g "I'm plumb worn out."informal chiefly US (intensifier): e.g. "That's just plumb stupid."


How do they know the plumb line is vertical?

Use of a plumb bob a level used on plumb rather then horizontal


How do you draw a vertical line?

Use a plumb line.


What is the time line for ancient Egypt?

it is alot of things it is alot of things


What is plumb line test?

Plumb line testThis is a quick visual check to see if the spine is straight. In scoliosis, the plumb line will fall to the left or right of the spine instead of through the middle of the buttocks. Plumb line dropped from the prominent vertebra of C7 (vertebra prominence) measures the decompensation of the thorax over the pelvis. The distance from the vertical plumb line to the gluteal cleft is measured in centimeter and is recorded along with the direction of deviation. If there is cervical or cervico-thoracic curve, the plumb should fall from the occipital protuberance (inion).


What does the plum line look like?

The plumb line is a vertical straight line.


How do you spell plum as in vertically straight?

You're referring to the word 'plumb' - as in plumb line.


What is a plumb line hook in an engineer's transit?

A place to hang the line.