Map

Question 1

Why was lower egypt less exploited than upper and who made it favored

Answer 1

few visional exceptional sites still standing’climate is harsh and excavation is difficult
jean yoyotte

Question 2

Fayum region

Answer 2

lakes and swamps that ancient egyptians gradually drained

Question 3

Miwer (Modern Medine El-Gourab)

Answer 3

new kingdom
known for royal harem
excavated by Marine Yoyotte

Question 4

where does Marine Yoyotte focus her research

Answer 4

focus on location of river port to Gourob which allowed king and court to go to this resort

Question 5

Nubian region

Answer 5

rich in raw materials and strategic gateway to sub-sahara afric
heart of political strategies and military conquest

Question 6

Stele of Thutmose II gebel Barkal

Answer 6

new kingdom
notes goods coming through Nubia: gold, ivory, ebony and other precious woods

Question 7

Regions of Nubia

Answer 7

Uawat, Northern Nubia: gold
Kush, Southern Nubia: wood

Question 8

Sinai peninsula

Answer 8

mountainous region
rich in precious stones and metal
many expeditions led there for mining

Question 9

Eastern Deserts

Answer 9

mountainous, rich in stones

Question 10

Western Deserts

Answer 10

Bahariyya, Dakhla and Kharga oases

Question 11

What is in Balat, Dakla

Answer 11

Balat is the residence of the governors of the oases
representative of local/central administration on the oasis

Question 12

sheikh Muftah

Answer 12

occupied by local populations of Oasis, nomads, not from pharaohic culture

Question 13

province

Answer 13

nomes

Question 14

district

Answer 14

sepat

Question 15

how many nomes were there

Answer 15

42 total
22 in upper
varying number in lower

Question 16

Hapidjefai

Answer 16

governor in charge of maintaining irrigation canals
buried in provine he ruled