King Tut became pharaoh at age 9 and died at age 19. He was buried with gold. Hatshepsut became the first female pharaoh after her husband died and ruled Egypt successfully until her death, after which Thutmose III destroyed all monuments of her. In ancient Egypt, the pharaoh was believed to be divine, had total power, women managed households, and men farmed, worked for the government, or were slaves.

1. Ancient Egypt By Amanda

2. Famous Pharaohs King Tut became pharaoh when he was nine years old. He was buried with gold. He was 19 when he died. Hatshepsut became pharaoh when her husband died and her son was six. She was a good pharaoh and was the first female to rule a civilization. When she died Thutmose III became Pharaoh. Thutmose III had all the monuments to Hatshepsut destroyed.

3. Family Life The people believed the pharaoh was the child of a god. The pharaoh had all the power. The women were in charge of the homes. The men were farmers, worked in the government or were slaves.

4. Writing My name in hieroglyphs is Hieroglyphics