egypt 3 sites

tell el daba/avaris

capital of the hyksos, 2nd IP, levant cultural mixing

thebes

capital in middle and new kingdoms, east bank tmples of karnak and luxor, west bank valley of kings

dier el bahri

west bank of thebesm menu and hatshepsut mort complex

dier el medina

workers for valley of kings, literate population

kahun (lahun)

planned town near pyradmid of senwosret II, middle kingsom worker settlement

itj-tawy

capital in 12th dynasty, placed tp control upper and lower egypt

amarna (aketaten)

captial during amarna period, built then promptly left

malqata

palace complex of amenhotep III, near thebes

pi ramesses

built by ramesses II, major military and admin capital

mersa gawasis

red sea port used in middle kingdom, expeditions to punt

buhen

fortress in nubia (2nd cataract), built nad expanded under senwosret III, controlled trade routes and movement of nubians