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pharaoh was seen as a living god","attributes":{"theme":"Rulers","clue":"Horus on Earth"}},{"id":"a-vizier-helped-the-pharaoh-rule","name":"A vizier helped the pharaoh rule","attributes":{"theme":"Rulers","clue":"The king's top official"}},{"id":"alexandria-had-a-famous-lighthouse","name":"Alexandria had a famous lighthouse","attributes":{"theme":"Temples","clue":"One of the Seven Wonders"}},{"id":"lapis-lazuli-came-from-far-away","name":"Lapis lazuli came from far away","attributes":{"theme":"Daily life","clue":"A deep blue stone from Afghanistan"}},{"id":"tutankhamun","name":"Tutankhamun","attributes":{"theme":"King","clue":"Boy king whose tomb was found nearly intact in 1922"}},{"id":"ramesses","name":"Ramesses","attributes":{"theme":"King","clue":"Eleven kings had this name; the second built Abu Simbel"}},{"id":"khufu","name":"Khufu","attributes":{"theme":"King","clue":"Owner of the Great Pyramid of Giza"}},{"id":"khafre","name":"Khafre","attributes":{"theme":"King","clue":"His 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