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Why did tombs change from the Old kingdom to the New kingdom?

Pyramids were incredibly expensive and consistently looted by grave-robbers. The Pharaohs wanted to try to create a place that would be less susceptible to grave robbers and would not necessarily cost as much.


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.


During what kingdom did kings become know as pharaohs?

during the middle and new kingdom. :)


What area of conquered by New Kingdom Pharaohs?

Syria and Palestine.


Who built the Ancient Egyptian Tombs?

The workers were Egyptian laborers. They are assumed by many people to have been slaves, but this is not necessarily true. The kings for whom the tombs were constructed where pharaohs of the New Kingdom, of the 18th through 20th dynasties. There were also tombs of other powerful people of that age there. There is a link below.

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Who did the the new kingdom try to hide their tombs from?

The priests.


Where did the pharaohs began to build secret tombs?

During the New Kingdom, pharaohs began building more secret tombs in an area called the Valley of the Kings. The burial chambers were hidden in mountains near the Nile. This way, the pharaohs hoped to protect their bodies and treasures from robbers.


Were pharaohs buried in pyramids?

The Pharaohs of the Middle Kingdom were buried in grand tombs at Thebes and in or near the Fayum, where the new capital of Dynasty 12 was located. The tombs were built of mudbrick and had an elaborate system of subterranean corridors and rooms built in stone.


What was the greatest pharaohs in the new kingdom?

Kemet


Can you name all three kingdoms of Egypt's dynasties?

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.


Why did tombs change from the Old kingdom to the New kingdom?

Pyramids were incredibly expensive and consistently looted by grave-robbers. The Pharaohs wanted to try to create a place that would be less susceptible to grave robbers and would not necessarily cost as much.


What is the different in how the pharaoh ruled in each of the three periods?

In the Old kingdom Pharaohs had absolute power.In the Middle kingdom Pharaohs should be "good kings ".And in the New Kingdom Pharaohs should be all powerful.


In which dynasty did the reign of pharaohs end?

Old kingdom NEW KINGDOM!!! I swear!


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.


During what kingdom did kings become know as pharaohs?

during the middle and new kingdom. :)


What area of conquered by New Kingdom Pharaohs?

Syria and Palestine.


Who built the Ancient Egyptian Tombs?

The workers were Egyptian laborers. They are assumed by many people to have been slaves, but this is not necessarily true. The kings for whom the tombs were constructed where pharaohs of the New Kingdom, of the 18th through 20th dynasties. There were also tombs of other powerful people of that age there. There is a link below.