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they wanted to trade because they were in the middle of the desert.

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What are facts about Punt Egypt?

The land of Punt was an ancient region located in what is now modern-day Eritrea, Somalia, and Ethiopia. It was known for its trade in incense, myrrh, and other luxury goods with ancient Egypt. The exact location of Punt is still debated among scholars.


What are the Major trade routes of ancient Egypt?

Egypt to Greece, Greece had silver and olive oilEgypt to Palistine, Palistine had Copper, timber, and precios metalsEgypt to Nubia, Nibia had GOLDEgypt to Punt, Punt had Frankencense and exotic animals


What did hatshepsut do for ancient Egypt?

Queen Hatshepsut was famous in ancient Egypt for creating trade routes to Punt, rebuilding all damaged temples, and because she built deir el bahri temple.


What was Hatshepsut achievements?

She expanded trade routes and Egypt's economy grew significantly greatly during her rule. She sent trade ships down to Punt to trade for leopard skins, red woods, greyhounds, cheetahs, gold, ivory (elephant tusk), and ostrich feathers.


How was the red sea important to ancient egypt?

For the most part, trade in Ancient Egypt went north or east. Nubia in modern Sudan was conquered for a period, but Nubia's sources were generally inland. The only trade down the Red Sea (or Sea of Reeds) was to Punt, a land of unknown location and erstwhile trade.


Which Egyptian ruler was known for expanding trade particularly one expedition to Punt that resulted in the acquisition of goods such as spices myrrh and wild animals?

The Egyptian ruler known for expanding trade and leading an expedition to Punt was Queen Hatshepsut. Her successful trading mission to Punt, which occurred around the 15th century BCE, resulted in the acquisition of valuable goods such as spices, myrrh, and exotic animals. This expedition significantly enhanced Egypt's wealth and influence during her reign. Hatshepsut is often remembered as one of Egypt's most effective pharaohs, promoting trade and monumental building projects.


Who promoted trade with the Punt?

i dont know for sure


Why did hatshepsut encourage trade?

In terms of trade, Hatshepsut was not blind to the need of bolstering Egypt's economy' and indeed, the Punt expedition is but the climax of her consistent trading enterprises with Lebanon, Crete, Syria, West Africa, South Africa, Aswan and the reopening of mines in Mt. Sinai. She traded Ivory, gold, silver and other goods for eating.


Did ancient Egypt use dollars?

No, they they trade items or gold to get what they want.


Who did hatshepsut trade with?

In terms of trade, Hatshepsut was not blind to the need of bolstering Egypt's economy' and indeed, the Punt expedition is but the climax of her consistent trading enterprises with Lebanon, Crete, Syria, West Africa, South Africa, Aswan and the reopening of mines in Mt. Sinai.


About when did Hapeshtut rule Egypt?

Hatshepsut ruled Egypt during the 18th Dynasty, approximately from 1479 to 1458 BCE. She was one of the few female pharaohs and is known for her extensive building projects and trade expeditions, particularly to the Land of Punt. Her reign is often regarded as a period of peace and prosperity in ancient Egypt.


What did Queen Hatshepsut trade at Punt?

In terms of trade, Hatshepsut was not blind to the need of bolstering Egypt's economy' and indeed, the Punt expedition is but the climax of her consistent trading enterprises with Lebanon, Crete, Syria, West Africa, South Africa, Aswan and the reopening of mines in Mt. Sinai. She traded Ivory, gold, silver and other goods for eating.