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The Predynastic Period is the period from the Paleolithic to the Neolithic and until the beginning of the First Dynasty.
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In this period the regions of Upper Egypt came together as one country under a centralized government.
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The Narmer Palette is an Egyptian ceremonial icon, which is about 64cm high and shaped like a shield, representing King Narmer of the First Dynasty, who united the lower and upper Egypt, by conquering his enemies.
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The 4th Dynasty includes the Old Kingdom of Egypt when King Sneferu improved the art of pyramid building.
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The First Intermediate Period of Egypt was the era that came after the Old Kingdom and came before the Middle Kingdom period.
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During The Middle Kingdom (Egypt Classical Age) some of the greatest works of art and literature of this culture were produced.
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The Second Intermediate Period was the era that came after the Middle Kingdom of Egypt and before the New Kingdom.
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Following the disunity of the Second Intermediate Period came the New Kingdom era.
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In this book, there is a collection of spells that allow the soul of a dead person to navigate the afterlife.
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Nefertiti was the wife of the pharaoh Akhenaten of the 18th Dynasty of Egypt.
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Claiming to have won a decisive victory over the Hittites in the battle of Kadesh, Ramesses II, who was the third pharaoh of the 19th dynasty, used this event to enhance his reputation as a good warrior.
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Located on the Nile's second cataract, Abu Simbel is a complex of ancient temples that were built on a rock-solid cliff.
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The Third Intermediate Period was the era that came after the New Kingdom of Egypt and before the Final Period.
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The late period of Egypt was the era that came after the third intermediate period and before the brief Hellenistic period in which Egypt was governed by the Argead officers installed by Alexander.
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Egypt became property of Rome after the death of Cleopatra VII in 30 BC, and this event marked the end of the Ptolemaic dynasty which ruled Egypt since the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BCE.
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Besides being the first, Augustus Caesar, was by many, considered the greatest emperor of Rome.
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Born in Gaius Octavius Thurinus on September 23, 63 BC, Augustus Caesar was the name of the first and, by a lot of people, the greatest Roman emperor.
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Trajan was Roman emperor from 98 to 117 CE, he was as a ruler of favorable disposition, and had his reign known for public projects.
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He was the favorite and most beloved Roman emperor. He was deified with that he was worshiped in the Greek East and the Latin West.
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Known as the author of the philosophical work Meditations, Marcus Aurelius was Roman emperor from 161 to 180 CE.
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With relief sculptures all around it,the column shows how the emperor's campaigns throughout the Danube went.
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Commodus was the son of Marcus Aurelius, emperor who was in power before him. Commodus ruled from 180 to 192. He compared himself to the hero Hercules, so this sculpture was constructed, to represent this comparison.
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