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What were the huge stone structures built as tombs for pharaohs called?

a pyramid


What is a huge sculpted stone lion with a mans head?

I think you are talking about the Sphinx in Egypt. It is a huge lion body with a woman\'s head.


Did ancient egyptians bury their kings in huge spheres?

No they were either placed in pyramids or rock cut tombs


Egypt is divided into three kingdoms name them?

The first kingdom was the Old Kingdom. It lasted from 2700 BC. - 2200 BC. In this time period Pharaohs were regarded as gods and were worshipped. They were buried in huge tombs known as pyramids. The second kingdom was the Middle Kingdom. It lasted from 2100 BC - 1800 BC. This was known as Egypt's Golden Age because Egypt was flourishing. Pharaohs were supposed to be good rulers, however they were now buried in hidden tombs to prevent them from being robbed. The third kingdom was the New Kingdom. It lasted from 1500 BC - 1000 BC. Egypt expanded during this time, by expanding borders and becoming a world power. Pharaohs were the absolute rulers and were buried in the Valley of Kings.


How many kingdoms were there in Ancient Egypt?

As Ancient Egypt started, there were two kingdoms. The Upper kingdom was in the south, and the lower kingdom was in the north. When the two kingdoms were united, we get what we call toady Ancient Egypt. Ancient Egypt covered what we know today as Egypt, and part of modern Nubia. Eventually Alexander the Great conquered Egypt for Macedonia, and set the Ptolemy's on the throne. The Macedonian dynasty ended with Cleopatra when Julius Caesar took over Egypt for Rome.

Related Questions

What were the huge stone structures built as tombs for pharaohs called?

a pyramid


Huge sculpted lion with a man's head?

Sphinx is what it's called. It is from Ancient Egypt when the pyramids were built.


What huge desert is partially in Egypt?

The Sahara covers nearly all of Egypt.


What is a huge sculpted stone lion with a mans head?

I think you are talking about the Sphinx in Egypt. It is a huge lion body with a woman\'s head.


Did ancient egyptians bury their kings in huge spheres?

No they were either placed in pyramids or rock cut tombs


Why did the Egyptians build great pyramids for their rulers?

They built the pyramids because pharaohs believed they would rule their land after their death so they built themselves magnificent tombs . These tombs are the huge pyramids .


Why did Egyptian build great pyramids for their rulers?

They built the pyramids because pharaohs believed they would rule their land after their death so they built themselves magnificent tombs . These tombs are the huge pyramids .


If there was no slavery what would Egypt be like?

a huge mess.


What crocodiles live in Egypt?

the nile croc. they can get huge


What are huge burial structures that were built in Ancient Egypt?

In ancient Egypt pharaoh were buried in pyramids.


How large was Valley of the Kings?

Huge. I don't know the exact size, but I understand that there are still tombs that are not opened or found. The men who worked on the tombs located there had a nine day work week and lived in a village outside the valley.


What are the main cities in Egypt?

the main cities in Egypt are cairo and Alexandria they are very big and have a huge population