The pharaoh Djedkara sent trade expeditions south to Punt and north to Byblos, and Pepi I sent expeditions not only to these locations, but also as far as Ebla in modern-day Syria.
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During the nearly one hundred and fifty years spanning the reigns of the sixth dynasty pharaohs Pepi I, Merenre, and Pepi II, the false door motif went through a sequential series of changes affecting the layout of the panels, allowing historians to date tombs based on which style of false door was used.
As with other hypocephali, the complete image represents the Eye of Shu, the Eye of Ra, or the Eye of Horus, and was part of the burial materials created by Egyptians from the Twenty-sixth Dynasty onward.
This cult terrace itself was constructed during the time of Ramesses II, but the kings of the 22nd to the 26th Dynasties recorded the height of the Nile on its western side.
Phanes of Halicarnassus was a wise council man, a tactician, and a mercenary from Halicarnassus, serving the Egyptian pharaoh Amasis II (570–526 BC).
It is the shortest of the eleven Egyptian obelisks in Rome and is said to have been one of two obelisks moved from Sais, where they were built during the 589 BC-570 BC reign of the pharaoh Apries, from the Twenty-sixth dynasty of Egypt.
Smoleński directed an archaeological expedition to Sharuna near Oxyrhynchus in 1907, discovering a huge necropolis of various periods; (see his article on the tomb of a Sixth Dynasty prince in ASAE8).
Amasis II (or Ahmose II), (reigned c. 570 BC - c. 526 BC), pharaoh of the twenty-sixth dynasty of Egypt
Pepi I Meryre, the third pharaoh of the Sixth dynasty of Egypt (2332-2282 BC)
Pepi II Neferkare, the fifth pharaoh of the Sixth dynasty of Egypt (2284-2184 BC)