Egyptian History Class 8 - Valley Of The Queens
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Brief look at the Valley of the Queen, burial place of the Queens of Egypt near the Valley of the Kings in Upper Egypt
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Plus de Joe Boisvert Adjunct Professor of History, Gulf Coast State College Encore Program, Director of Compassionate Care, Amherst First Baptist Church, NH, Stephen Minister, Instructor Noah's Ark, Panama City, Florida
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Egyptian History Class 8 - Valley Of The Queens
- 1. Valley of the Queens Extra Research Joe Boisvert
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- 3. The Valley of the Queens The Valley of the Queens is a place in Egypt where wives of Pharaohs were buried in ancient times. In ancient times, it was known as Ta-Set-Neferu, meaning –‘the place of the Children of the Pharaoh’, because along with the Queens of the 18th, 19th and 20th dynasties (1550–1070 BCE) many princes and princesses were also buried with various members of the nobility.
- 4. Valley of the Queens The tombs of these individuals were maintained by mortuary priests who performed daily rituals and provided offerings and prayers for the deceased nobility.
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- 7. Valley of the Queens This necropolis is said to hold more than seventy tombs, many of which are stylish and lavishly decorated. An example of this is the resting place carved out of the rock for Queen Nefertari (1290–1224 BCE) of the 19th Dynasty. The polychrome reliefs in her tomb are still intact. Principal burials
- 8. Camels Camels were introduced into Egypt in larger numbers by the invading Persians in the 5th century BCE.