Across
- 2. What was the capital city for most of the Middle Kingdom?
- 3. What was invented during the middle kingdom that made writing a whole lot easier?
- 4. What invention made it easier for people to move further away from the Nile?
- 6. Which foreign people took over Egypt, starting the second intermediate period?
- 8. How many years did Mentuhotep II rule for?
- 12. Which dynasty is sometimes included in the Middle Kingdom?
- 15. What two things was Thebes strong in?
- 16. What god was thebes dedicated to?
- 17. How many major dynasties did the Middle Kingdom have?
Down
- 1. What “period” is the Middle Kingdom sometimes reffered to as?
- 5. Which dynasty was the peak of the Middle Kingdom?
- 7. Who was the Pharaoh of the 11th dynasty who reunited Egypt under one ruler?
- 9. Where did Mentuhotep II put his tomb, leading many other Pharaohs who came after to also put their tombs?
- 10. What “age” is the Middle Kingdom sometimes refered to as?
- 11. Who was Egypts first warrior king?
- 12. With the advancements in farming, what was a lot easier to produce?
- 13. During which dynasty did the central government begin to weaken in the middle kingdom?
- 14. What was the new type of statue that was created during the middle kingdom where they would make a block and would sculpt it into a person or a god?