Dynasty 18
1550 BC to 1292 BC · New Kingdom · capital Thebes / Akhetaten
The Dynasty 18 falls in the New Kingdom. Empire and wealth: Thebes and the Valley of the Kings, Akhenaten, Tutankhamun and the Ramessides.
15 rulers are recorded for this dynasty. Ahmose I, Amenhotep I, Thutmose I-IV, Hatshepsut, Amenhotep II-III, Akhenaten, Smenkhkare, Neferneferuaten, Tutankhamun, Ay, Horemheb Dates are conventional and approximate; the dating grade shows how far each can be trusted.
Rulers
- Pl. 104Ahmose I 1550 BC to 1525 BC, grade B
- Pl. 105Amenhotep I 1525 BC to 1504 BC, grade B
- Pl. 106Thutmose I 1504 BC to 1492 BC, grade B
- Pl. 107Thutmose II 1492 BC to 1479 BC, grade B
- Pl. 108Hatshepsut 1479 BC to 1458 BC, grade B
- Pl. 109Thutmose III 1479 BC to 1425 BC, grade B
- Pl. 110Amenhotep II 1427 BC to 1400 BC, grade B
- Pl. 111Thutmose IV 1400 BC to 1390 BC, grade B
- Pl. 112Amenhotep III 1390 BC to 1352 BC, grade B
- Pl. 113Akhenaten 1352 BC to 1336 BC, grade B
- Pl. 114Smenkhkare 1336 BC to 1334 BC, grade D
- Pl. 115Neferneferuaten 1334 BC to 1332 BC, grade D
- Pl. 116Tutankhamun 1332 BC to 1323 BC, grade B
- Pl. 117Ay 1323 BC to 1319 BC, grade B
- Pl. 118Horemheb 1319 BC to 1292 BC, grade B