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What did Egypt import?

Published in Ancient Egyptian Trade 1 min read

Egypt imported a variety of goods to supplement its own production and resources. According to available information, key imports included:

  • Pottery and construction materials from Canaan.
  • Oil jugs from Palestine.
  • Tin and copper from Anatolia.
  • Olive oil from the Mediterranean.

These imports highlight Egypt's reliance on neighboring regions for resources not readily available within its own borders.

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