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Tutankhamun. Context of his life. Geography of Ancient Egypt. The Nile River Most important natural feature Flows north from mountains in Uganda to Mediterranean Sea Annual flood crucial to Egypt’s agriculture The Two Lands
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Tutankhamun Context of his life
Geography of Ancient Egypt • The Nile River • Most important natural feature • Flows north from mountains in Uganda to Mediterranean Sea • Annual flood crucial to Egypt’s agriculture • The Two Lands • Black land – fertile strip either side of the Nile where flood inundates • Red land – unproductive desert lands
Amenhotep III (King) Tiy (Queen) Kiya (Secondary Wife) Akenhaten (King) Nefertiti (Queen) Tutankhamun (King) Ankhesnamun (Queen)