Ramba uchinyora ndima iyi - Umambo hwepakati hweEgipita ("Nguva yekubatanidzwazve") hunotevera nguva yekuparadzaniswa kwezvematongerwo enyika inozivikanwa seNguva yekutanga yepakati. Humambo hwepakati hwakagara kubva munenge muna 2050 BC kusvika munenge muna 1710 BC, kubva pakubatanidzwazve kweEjipitori pasi pehutongi hwaMentuhotep II weGumi nerimwe Dynasty kusvika pakupera kweGumi nembiri Dynasty. Madzimambo gumi nerimwe akatonga kubva kuThebes uye Madzimambo gumi nemaviri akatonga kubva ku el-Lisht. Munguva yoUmambo Hwepakati, Osiris akava mwari anokosha zvikurusa murudzidziso rwakakurumbira. Umambo Hwepakati hwakateverwa neNguva yeChipiri yePakati yeIjipiti
, imwe nhambo yokuparadzana iyo yaibatanidza kupinda kwevatorwa munyika nemaHicksos okuWest Asia.