Egypt (First Intermediate Period)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_period
gptkbp:archaeologicalSite	tombs at Herakleopolis tombs at Thebes
gptkbp:capital	gptkb:Thebes gptkb:Herakleopolis_Magna
gptkbp:characterizedBy	political fragmentation decline of central authority
gptkbp:currency	barter
gptkbp:economy	agriculture
gptkbp:endDate	c. 2055 BCE
gptkbp:followedBy	gptkb:Middle_Kingdom_of_Egypt
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Egypt (First Intermediate Period)
gptkbp:language	gptkb:Egyptian
gptkbp:notableBattle	gptkb:war
gptkbp:notableEvent	conflict between Herakleopolis and Thebes rise of local rulers (nomarchs)
gptkbp:notableFor	gptkb:Eleventh_Dynasty_of_Egypt gptkb:Ninth_Dynasty_of_Egypt gptkb:Tenth_Dynasty_of_Egypt gptkb:The_Admonitions_of_Ipuwer gptkb:The_Eloquent_Peasant gptkb:The_Prophecy_of_Neferti literary innovation decline in monumental building increase in local autonomy rise of provincial power
gptkbp:notablePlace	funerary stelae wooden models
gptkbp:notableRuler	gptkb:Mentuhotep_II gptkb:Intef_I gptkb:Khety_III
gptkbp:notableSite	gptkb:Thebes gptkb:Abydos gptkb:Herakleopolis_Magna
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Ancient_Egypt
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:Old_Kingdom_of_Egypt
gptkbp:region	gptkb:Nile_Valley
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Egyptian
gptkbp:startDate	c. 2181 BCE
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Egypt_(Middle_Kingdom)
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7