The Middle Kingdom (jan 1, 2040 BC – jan 1, 1782 BC)
Description:
After reunifying the lands of Egypt, and centralising authority once more under the Pharaohs Egypt is said to have experienced another golden age at this time.
Developments in art lead to sculptures becoming more common and many served as symbols of the power of the Pharaoh.
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Date:
jan 1, 2040 BC
jan 1, 1782 BC
~ 258 years