A View of Egypt by Satellite

The Fertile Nile Valley

The Annual Flooding of the Nile

Nile Irrigation

Ancient Egyptian History PeriodsTime Frame Nile Culture Begins3900 B. C. E. Archaic3100 – 2650 B. C. E. Old Kingdom2650 – 2134 B. C. E. Middle Kingdom2040 – 1640 B. C. E. New Kingdom1550 – 1070 B. C. E. Late Period750 – 332 B. C. E. Greek Ptolemaic Era332 – 30 B. C. E. Roman Period30 B. C. E. – 395 C. E.

3407 to 3346 BCE

Scenes of Ancient Egyptian Daily Life

Egyptian Fashion

Egyptian Social Hierarchy

Egyptian Priestly Class

Egyptian Scribe

Papyrus  Paper

The Rosetta Stone Greek Egyptian Hieroglyphics Demotic Ptolemy V

Hieroglyphic “Cartouche”

Egyptian Gods & Goddesses: “The Sacred ‘Trinity’” Osiris Isis Horus

Afterlife Mummification

Preparations for the Underworld Priests protected your KA, or soul-spirit ANUBIS weighs the dead person’s heart against a feather

Egyptian Book of the Dead

The Final Judgement Anubis Horus Osiris

The Valley of the Kings

Stepped Pyramid at Saqqara

“Bent” Pyramid of King Sneferu

Giza Pyramid Complex

Plan of the Great Pyramid of Khufu

Akhenaton: First Monotheist? 1353–1336 BC Aten