Which of the following best characterizes the New Kingdom?

Question

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• It was a time of renewed political strength and cultural change in Egypt.
• It represents the period when Egyptian culture began to decline.
• It was a period during which the arts thrived despite the political decline of the Egyptian nation.
• It refers to present-day Egypt and the revival of Egyptology spawned by the discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamen.

Answer 1

The option that best characterizes the New Kingdom is:

• It was a time of renewed political strength and cultural change in Egypt.

The New Kingdom (approximately 1550–1070 BCE) was a period of great wealth, power, and cultural flourishing in ancient Egypt, marked by significant achievements in art, architecture, and military expansion.