The Hyksos, a Greek word for "rulers of foreign lands," came from western Asia. They brought significant cultural and technological contributions with them, such as the horse and chariot.

At the time, the Hyksos ruled Northern Egypt. They were a foreign dynasty from Western Asia that brought new technologies such as the horse and chariot. The south—including Abydos—remained ...

Before archaeologists confirmed the discovery of the tomb of Thutmose II last month, more than a century had passed since Howard Carter and a team of Egyptian laborers unearthed the tomb of ...

The king's reign dates to the "Second Intermediate Period" (circa 1640 to 1540 B.C.), when northern Egypt was ruled by a group called the Hyksos and the southern part of Egypt was controlled by ...

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