Egyptian Tombs

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

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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