The Egyptians Ancient Egypt Egypt and the Nile The Old Kingdom Building the Pyramids The Middle Kingdom Pharaohs The New Kingdom Religion Preparing for the Next World Towns and Cities Sculpture and Painting Craftsmen Writing Children and Education Farmers Trade and Ships Family Life Food and Drink Games and Hunting	Choose a Page:*Prisoners of War*Egyptian EmpireDaggerSpearBattle AxeBow and ArrowsMedalsThe New Kingdom Prisoners of War Wars brought Egypt into closer contact with its neighbours. Prisoners were taken back to Egypt as slaves or made to serve in the Egyptian army.   Previous: Back Book: The Egyptians Section: Ancient Egypt Chapter: The New Kingdom