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The 70 pages that link to New Kingdom of Egypt, each with the reason it gives.

• Ancient EgyptBroader topic: It contrasts with earlier kingdoms through its wider foreign empire.

• PharaohBroader topic: Its rulers made pharaonic authority visible through conquest, diplomacy, and monumental building.

• AmunRelated: Amun’s cult flourished as New Kingdom rulers made Thebes a center of royal power.

• Middle Kingdom of EgyptRelated: New Kingdom rulers later invoked restored kingship after another period of division.

• Book of the DeadRelated: Book of the Dead papyri became especially prominent in burials during this period.

• Hittite EmpireCompared with: Egypt was the Hittite Empire’s principal rival for influence in Syria.

• Ma'atRelated: New Kingdom royal inscriptions and tomb scenes make Ma'at prominent in kingship and judgment.

• KarnakRelated: New Kingdom rulers greatly enlarged Karnak and shaped its monumental core.

• Egyptian royal titularyRelated: Its monumental inscriptions made the expanded royal name sequence especially visible.

• Ramesses IINarrower topic: His reign fell within this era of Egyptian power and international competition.

• Valley of the KingsNarrower topic: The valley served as a principal royal cemetery during this era.

• Ancient Egyptian funerary practicesRelated: Royal tombs in the Valley of the Kings reflect this era’s distinctive burial strategies.

• ThebesNarrower topic: Thebes reached its greatest political prominence as Egypt’s New Kingdom capital.

• Late Bronze Age collapseRelated: Egypt survived the upheavals but faced invasions and lost much of its influence in the Levant.

• Eighteenth Dynasty of EgyptNarrower topic: The dynasty’s rule forms the New Kingdom’s opening phase.

• HyksosNarrower topic: The expulsion of the Hyksos inaugurated this era of renewed central rule and expansion.

• Battle of KadeshNarrower topic: Egypt’s New Kingdom rulers sought to preserve influence in Syria against Hittite advances.

• Egyptian templeBroader topic: Many of Egypt's largest surviving temples were built or expanded during this era.

• Thutmose IIINarrower topic: Thutmose III’s empire-building occurred during this era of Egyptian military strength.

• Deir el-MedinaNarrower topic: The settlement’s best-known community served royal tomb projects during this era.

• NapataRelated: Egyptian rule and temple building in Nubia shaped the landscape inherited by Napata.

• AvarisRelated: Avaris’s capture helped clear the way for renewed Egyptian rule.

• ChariotBroader topic: Egypt adopted chariots during this period and developed them for war and royal display.

• Coffin TextsRelated: New Kingdom funerary practice carried forward spells from the earlier coffin corpus.

• Late Bronze AgeBroader topic: Its rulers interacted with other great powers through war, diplomacy, and exchange.

• Luxor TempleNarrower topic: Most of Luxor Temple’s principal construction belongs to this era.

• PylonRelated: Many monumental temple pylons were erected during this period.

• Third Intermediate Period of EgyptCompared with: Its strong monarchy contrasts with the divided authority that followed.

• Ancient Egyptian kingshipBroader topic: Its empire, temples, and royal monuments expanded the public expression of pharaonic power.

• Ancient Egyptian literatureNarrower topic: Its manuscripts preserve prominent love poems, hymns, and narrative works.

• NomarchBroader topic: A stronger central state relied on appointed officials rather than autonomous provincial dynasties.

• Ancient Egyptian administrationBroader topic: Imperial expansion increased the demands placed on administrators.

• Ancient Egyptian cosmeticsBroader topic: Well-preserved burials and objects make cosmetic use especially visible in this period.

• Ancient Egyptian taxationBroader topic: Its expanded bureaucracy and foreign holdings shaped later systems of tribute and taxation.

• Medinet HabuNarrower topic: The temple belongs to the New Kingdom’s final phase of royal building and imperial power.

• NefertitiNarrower topic: The New Kingdom offers the broader historical context for Nefertiti’s dynasty.

• Theban NecropolisRelated: Many of the necropolis’s most famous royal tombs date to this period.

• SenetRelated: Senet imagery and its religious associations became especially prominent in this era.

• Theban TriadRelated: The triad’s monumental Theban cult flourished while Egypt was ruled from Thebes.

• Amenhotep IIINarrower topic: His reign belongs to the New Kingdom’s height of territorial influence.

• Napatan periodRelated: Egyptian rule and cultural influence in Nubia preceded the rise of Napatan Kush.

• Nineteenth Dynasty of EgyptNarrower topic: The Nineteenth Dynasty was one of the New Kingdom’s three ruling dynasties.

• Ramesses IIINarrower topic: Ramesses III ruled near the end of this period, as imperial resources diminished.

• Ramesside periodNarrower topic: The Ramesside era forms the New Kingdom’s final dynastic phase.

• Seti INarrower topic: Seti’s reign belongs to this era of renewed power after Egypt’s earlier political fragmentation.

• Seventeenth Dynasty of EgyptNarrower topic: The dynasty’s wars set the conditions for this era of centralized power.

• Thutmose INarrower topic: Thutmose I’s reign belongs to this era of Egyptian expansion and monumental kingship.

• Edwin Smith PapyrusRelated: The papyrus was acquired in the nineteenth century amid the study of New Kingdom finds.

• Egyptian chariotNarrower topic: Egyptian chariot use became especially prominent during this imperial period.

• Egyptian EmpireBroader topic: This era saw Egypt's greatest sustained reach into Nubia and the Levant.