1. By; Colin Roddy, Joe Wiesman, Issac, Neil Perry

2.  Ancient Egyptian homes were built out of bricks made from mud  Homes were typically built along the Nile river

3.  Grains  Fish  Vegetables  Fruits  Red Meats

4.  Polytheistic (worships many gods)  Formal religious practice centered on the Pharaoh (the king of Egypt) who people believed to be a living god  Mythology  Cats sacred and respected animals  Mummification prepared the body for afterlife

5.  Light clothing made from plant fibers, predominantly linen  Animal skins were sometimes worn by priests and by Pharaohs  Tunics, shirts, kilts, aprons and sashes, socks, head- dresses, caps, scarves, gauntlets and gloves were found in Tutankhamen's tomb

6.  Figures of lionesses with female human heads  Carved out of the bedrock with stone hammers and copper chisels  No nose

7.  138 Pyramids discovered in Egypt  Most were built for tombs of Pharaohs  Pharaohs and wealthy families were buried in tombs and buried with their valuables ◦ Gold ◦ Jewels ◦ Possessions

8.  Egyptian Pharaoh of the 18th dynasty  His original name Tutankhaten means Living Image of Aten

9.  Egypt is located on the continent of Africa.  Ancient Egypt's climate was very hot and dry.  The ancient Egyptians farmed and irrigated the land near the Nile River.  Ancient Egypt was 90 percent desert  The Nile River floods every year and this brings rich soil for planting.

11.  The Nile River was used by the ancient Egyptians for many things. ◦ Fished for food ◦ Washed themselves ◦ Collected water for irrigation ◦ Drinking and cooking. ◦ They also traveled by boat around Egypt and into the Mediterranean Sea to trade with other cultures.

12.  5000BC- Earliest evidence of Egyptian Civilization  3100BC- Earliest Evidence of Hieroglyphics in Egypt  3000BC- Earliest evidence of worship of sun  2700-1640BC- Pyramid Building

13.  1550-1070BC- Temple building period  1367-1350BC- Abandoned polytheistic converted to monotheistic  66AD- Riots in Egypt  395AD- Egypt ruled by Byzantine empire

14.  The head of the government was the Pharaoh  Pharaoh had limitless power and control over their subjects  Had government officials  Governors over specific pieces of land that

15.  Ancient Egypt was run with very strict rules that were made by the Pharaoh  For example and eye for and eye was used to bring justice to criminals

16.  Glass  Linen  Paper and ink  The calendar  The clock  Geometry and the alphabet

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