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1 Jose Martinez-Lopez Feb.13, 2012P1.History . Enjoy 
Ancient Egypt Jose Martinez-Lopez Feb.13, 2012P1.History . Enjoy 

2 The Nile river ! The geography in the ancient Egypt, the Nile river was very special to them. They thought that there god or king gave them the river. The Blue and the White Nile which join to form the Nile River and its delta where it flows into the Mediterranean sea. The papyrus a plant help allot. The people made that plant out of things. That allow them to have paper, boats, basket est. The Nile river is the second biggest river. The Geek word for it is Neilos. The Egyptians called the river Ar.

3 A map of the Nile river!

4 Religion of Egyptians.

5 Religion! The ancient Egyptians believed that there were many gods of the dead. Osiris was the god of the underworld and prince of the dead. Isis was his wife. Anubis was the jackal-headed god of the embalmers. Horus was the god of the sky. Udjat, or the left eye of Horus, was the protector of the dead. Thoth was the ibis-headed god of the scribes. Another symbol of Thoth was the baboon. A baboon was found by archaeologists mummified in a sitting position so that it could write with ease.

6 Religion!

7 Accomplishments of ancient Egypt !

8 Accomplishments of ancient Egypt !
The ancient Egyptians invented a calendar, originated a form of writing called hieroglyphics, and developed papyrus (paper made from the papyrus plant). Foremost among their achievements, however, were the pyramids (tombs of kings) at Giza, including the Great Sphinx, which have been designated as one of the Seven Wonders of the World. They built the pyramids, had power, and lasted a long time without being invaded

9 Accomplishments

10 Political system !

11 Political system ! The one with the most power is the pharaoh. The pharaoh was the ruler of every little thing in ancient Egypt. He own ancient Egypt. The very first pharaoh was Menes. Next in line was to be in the family. A Pharaoh is usually born into the role. The pharaoh was treated with many respect. A pharaoh had more than one wife. ; ) :

12 Political system !

13 Social Structure !

14 Social Structure ! At the top of the social structure was the great pharaoh, then the family of him then the vizier then the noble then scribes and solders and finally the farmer and the slave.

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