answersLogoWhite

0

It is to protect the king's treasures for his afterlife because the pharaoh has to be rich in the afterlife, too. There is a book called The Book of Death to guide him through the dangers of Duat. Mostly because of robbers who want gold.

User Avatar

Wiki User

12y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Were is king tuts tomb in the pyramids?

King Tuts tomb is in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt.


Who was the king in Egypt when the great pyramids were being built?

Khufu


What are the Giza pyramids why are they called Giza pyramids?

The Giza Pyramids was a burial tomb for king Afrititi and they are called that because they were built in Giza,Egypt


What pyramid was king menes built in from all pyramids in Egypt?

in what pyramid was king menes buried in


What king of Egypt had three pyramids made for him?

Snefu father of Khufu. Snefu built 3 pyramids including the red and bent pyramids


What did king zozer do as Pharaoh?

Pharaoh Zozer, or more commonly Djoser, is famous for building the first pyramids in Ancient Egypt. They were step pyramids used as tombs, and it is thanks to him why pyramids are considered the icon of Ancient Egypt.


What is the tower in Egypt called?

This might be the wrong thing but i think it is the pyrimids. The pyrimids were used for king/pharaohs tombs. actually the Pyramids are just Pyramids not towers the tower in Egypt is called Cairo Tower


When was the pyramids built in egypt?

the pyramids were built predominantly in the old and middle kingdom periods, with the last of the pyramids being built by king Ahmose (the first ruler of the new kingdom period).


What does pyramids have to do with ancient Egypt religion?

Pyramids are the Pharaoh's (king's) tomb. when he dies he is buried in the tomb. the only Egyptian king that wasn't buried in a tomb was King Tut. King tut was buried underground.9 hope this helps so if it does your welcome)


Where did King Tutankhamun build his pyramids?

King Tut built his pyramids in Egypt! His servants were from cookie land! Jk Jk Jk! His servants were from Egypt, also. His servants and the people who built the pyramid were buried 100 feet away from King Tut! For more information: hbraisisn@gmail.com


When were the first pyramids contructed?

The first pyramid to be constructed in ancient Egypt was the step pyramid of king Djoser in 2900BC.


What is the noun function of the king of Egypt?

The term "king of Egypt" is a noun phrase, a group of words (without a verb) based on a noun (king).A noun phrase functions the same as a noun, as the subject of a sentence or a clause, and as the objectof a verb or a preposition.Examples:A king of Egypt built those pyramids. (subject of the sentence)The pyramid that the king of Egypt built is still here today. (subject of the relative clause)They called a king of Egypt a pharaoh. (direct object of the verb 'called')Its a palace fit for a king of Egypt. (object of the preposition 'for')