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Introduction to Ancient Egypt. Life is focused around the Nile.

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1 Introduction to Ancient Egypt

2 Life is focused around the Nile

3 Most of the country is desert, except for around the Nile

4 Ancient Egypt was polytheistic, with many gods

5 The language was hieroglyph(ic)s and they wrote on papyrus

6 Ancient Egypt had a monarchy, with a pharaoh

7 There were peasants, who did the farming

8 There was also slavery

9 Slaves built the pyramids to bury the pharoah in.

10 There were artisans, who created art for the royal family

11 There were priests, who were in charge of burial rituals

12 There were scribes

13 There were government officials to advise the pharaoh

14 Technology Boat building Pyramids irrigation Papyrus Astronomy Calendars Some medicine Make-up and fashion Jewelry making Bronze tools


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