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ANTH 3710: Archaeology of Egypt: Pharoah/Egyptian Ruler Project

Spring 2025

Pharoah's of Egypt Project

Who is your selected ruler?

  • Khufu
  • Mentuhotep II
  • Senusret III
  • Rameses II
  • Thutmose III
  • Cleopatra VII
  • Hatshepsut
  • Alexander the Great/Wild Card

Include the following information:

  • Regnal years: When and how long did your pharaoh rule over Egypt?
  • Royal names: Which titles did your pharaoh give themselves?
  • Iconographic representation: Find at least one image depicting your pharaoh (ex. sculpture, painting, stone wall relief). Identify and describe specific symbols and iconography that you pharaoh uses to demonstrate his/her power, legitimacy, and success as a ruler.
  • Major accomplishments: What are the major accomplishments of your pharaoh during their period of rule? What is the archaeological and written evidence supporting that they actually did them? These may involve:
    • Major monuments and construction projects
    • Internation relations (military success and security, economic exchange)
    • Mortuary temples and burial
    •  Territorial control

 

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