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For the Pharoah's journey to the after life.

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In ancient Egypt, Pharaohs were sometimes buried with boats. This is because they were intended to be used by the pharaoh in the afterlife.

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So he could use it in the afterlife. The Egyptians believed that they could take it all with them.

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Where is the pharaoh boat buried?

In their boat pit Hello?


Where in the pyramid did the people bury the pharaoh?

The pharaoh was buried under the pyramid, or near the bottom of the pyramid.


Which Pharaoh had a boat placed in the pyramid?

the builder of the Great Pyramid Pharaoh Khufu


What was the Great Pyramid of Giza for?

The Great Pyramid of Giza is used to bury a Pharaoh.


Where is the pharaohs's boat buried?

By the pyramid where the pharaoh is buried.


How do energy pyramids work?

Pyramids were used as tombs to bury the Pharaoh once he died.


What do they placd inside a tomb pharaoh?

The tomb would be packed the same way we pack a suitcase for a trip. Sometimes part of the Pharaohs retinue would be buried with them. They would have their trusted servants in the next life. Items holding special meaning to the Pharaoh, food, wine even a boat might be included. What ever made the Pharaoh happy in this life was going to go with them into the next.


Is Pharaoh a proper noun in the context of the next pharaoh?

No it is not a proper noun.


If the Pharaoh did not have children who would become Pharaoh?

The next in line( usually his nephew)


Was the pharaoh incharged of the Egyptian boat?

Yes he was if he was riding in the boat. If not the captain would be in charge or the head war officer


Who became pharaoh and how?

The next person to become a pharaoh was the pharaoh's son. most pharaohs had many wives which meant many kids.


How did Pharaoh Tut travel?

He mostly travelled along the River Nile by boat.