Ancient Egypt By presto9003 Period: 2686 BCE to 2180 BCE old kingdom Neferka was the ruler at the time 2100 BCE the book of death starts being used at funerals Period: 2055 BCE to 1730 BCE middle kingdom Mentuhotep II was the ruler at the time 2050 BCE the sphinx was built Period: 1550 BCE to 1069 BCE new kingdom ahmose was the ruler at this time 1332 BCE king tut comes to the throne when he is nine
