The high priests at the temple of Amun in Thebes accumulated vast tracts of land and wealth, and their growing power splintered the country during the Third Intermediate Period.
底比斯的阿蒙神庙（Precinct of Amun）大祭司们聚敛大量土地和财富，他们势力的膨胀在第三中间期分裂国家。