E12+Significant+Sites

=Egyptian Society during the Ramesside period =

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Geographical setting, natural features and resources of New Kingdom Egypt and its neighbours

 * 1.2 Significant sites: Memphis, Thebes, Per-Ramesses, Deir el-Medina, Abu Simbel, Valleys of the Kings and Queens**

Here are links to the "Sacred Destinations" website: [|Thebes]: a Google map with links to Karnak Temple, Luxor Temple, Medinet Habu, Ramesseum, Valley of the Kings [|Abu Simbel] [|Valley of the Kings]

From the "Tour Egypt" website: [|Memphis] [|Deir el-Medina] [|Thebes] [|Abu Simbel]

[|The Theban Mapping Project]: the best site for the Valley of the Kings.

[|Per-Ramesses] from Wikipedia.


 * Activity**
 * Locate these sites on your map of Egypt.
 * Using the links above (or other sources of your own choosing) make brief notes for each site: location, purpose, significant features/remains relating to 19th and 20th Dynasties.
 * Find some images and save them.