In a short amount of time, this powerful empire swept through the region, sacking Memphis and its sprawling temples and ravaging Thebes and other cities of Egypt.
The Old Kingdom fell as the central government declined, and from the ruins, two regional powers emerged, one in Heracleopolis in Lower Egypt, the other at Thebes in Upper Egypt.
The Opet Festival at Thebes prompted a procession from Karnak temple to Luxor Temple, along the sphinx avenue. The Festival of Drunkenness involved five days of drinking in honor of Hathor.
底比 Opet 节促使游行队伍沿着狮身人面像大道从卡纳克神庙到卢克索神庙。醉酒节包括为纪念哈托尔而饮酒五天。