Egyptian Tombs

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H J Y B A T A D E J T L K U A Y B E C S C
S L G M Q S C J I D K J K R K G Q C G W V
K A U U V A N E H E K E H K I D B M B X F
Q V I D N N F H U C O I U D N I T B Q M E
N S T E V K F U A R B I F U G M S X B V M
R I G I W H A T H E B Y U V K A S B V D J
K E M R S T L Y A E U T K L H R B T I A D
U Y K E A I R H R O G E H Q U Y C A O L X
Q Q H L O F Y O O F E H A H I P T G E J J
F D N B S I T T H N E K F B A S T E R Q R
S Q U E E S H E D E I D R R T R T Q X M W
P N M R Y T U P N F Q N E B K E W L Q G V
M J H S R O Q S A E A A M Y O S H V N K S
Y U O H Q M K T R R R I E U M O W P M T C
K U T A S B H O E K O B N J D J K W Y E G
P F E K Y V K M M A R I K U A D Q A I Y F
N D P T K K R B R U J I A U R N T S F M C
T S I A T U V O A H H T U Q A B D V K A H
Q W I G Y G D X N O U I R F F S Y M W Y B
E B Q T C X U D C R K H E O I Q R H R P U
A J D D N E O T C A K R N W U R Y K I J M

Clues

  • Dynasty 0 tomb owners from the 'mother of pots' necropolis (6, 3, 3, 3)
  • First pyramid - 3rd Dynasty at Saqqara (7, 7)
  • Kings that created the 3 pyramid complexes at Giza (5, 6, 8)
  • Mastaba of a local breakaway king in the first intermediate period (king and place) (4, 4, 2, 3, 4)
  • Name of a decree found at Coptos from the 8th Dynasty (FIP) (6, 2, 11)
  • Name of the two tomb owners of tombs 3 & 4 at Asyut during the FIP - which shows North (Herakleopolis) under the king Marikare conquering the South (Thebes – Intef II). Although this not lasting… (3, 3, 3, 5, 2)
  • Nomarchs tomb at Deir el-Bersha showing the transportation of a colossal statue of the nomarch made of alabaster (13, 4)
  • Private cemetry for 12th Dynasty nomarchs (4, 2, 6)
  • Tomb at Beni-Hasan depicting Asiatics bringing galena into Egypt (10, 2)
  • Tomb of a warlord from the FIP that came to control nomes 1 to 8 (9, 4)

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