1. Ancient Egypt Mr. Pagliaro Seymour High School

2. A View of Egypt by Satellite Nile Delta Deshret: Sahara Desert Kehmet: Nile River Nubian Desert Red Sea Mediterranean Sea Lower Egypt Upper Egypt

3. Fertile Nile Valley

4. Egypt: Gift of the Nile Annual Flooding

5. Irrigation: the Shaduf

6. Hieroglyphics

7. Hieroglyphic “Cartouche”

8. Hieratic Script

9. Egyptian Scribe

10. Papyrus  Paper Papyrus Plant Hieratic Scroll Piece

11. Champollion & the Rosetta Stone

12. 24 “letters” + 700 phonetic symbols Hieroglyphics “Alphabet”

13. Egyptian Math & Draftsmanship 110100100010,000100,0001,000,000 What number is this?

14. Egyptian Creation Myth The Gods & Goddesses Nut (Sky), Geb (Earth), their children Osiris (The Nile, the afterlife) and Isis (magic), and the God Thoth (Knowledge) and Goddess Maat (Truth & Justice) who aided their birth against the will of Ra.

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

16. The Ankh – The “Cross” of Life

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

18. Materials Used in Mummification 1. Linen 6. Natron 2. Sawdust 7. Onion 3. Lichen 8. Nile Mud 4. Beeswax 9. Linen Pads 5. Resin 10. Frankinsense

19. Egyptian Mummies Seti I 1291-1278 B. C. Queen Tiye, wife of Amenhotep II 1210-1200 B. C. Ramses II 1279-1212 B. C.

20. Journey to the Underworld A boat for the journey is provided for a dead pharaoh in his tomb. The dead travel on the “Solar Bark.”

21. Shabtis: The Pharaoh’s Servants in the Afterlife

22. Egyptian Priestly Class

23. Preparation for the Afterlife

24. Egyptian Book of the Dead

25. Anubis Horus Osiris The Final Judgment Ammut: Devourer of Souls

26. PeriodsTime Frame Nile Culture Begins 3900 B.C. Archaicc.3500 – 2650 B.C. Old Kingdom c. 2650 – 2134 B.C. Middle Kingdom c. 2040 – 1640 B.C. New Kingdom c.1550 – 1070 B.C. Egyptian History

27. Archaic Period

28. c. 3050 B. C. ? Menes: Unified Upper/Lower Egypt

29. Narmer Palette

30. Mastabas

31. Old Kingdom Pharaoh = king & god –Complete power –Owned everything –Ruled w/ help of Viziers Only nobility were mummified Old Kingdom = Period of Pyramid Building

32. Egyptian Social Hierarchy

33. Ancient Egyptian Housing Middle Class Homes Peasant Homes

34. Scenes of Ancient Egyptian Daily Life

35. Stepped Pyramid at Saqqara Pharaoh Djoser Imhotep Built for Pharaoh Djoser (Zo- zer) by the vizier Imhotep Stacked mastabas

36. “Bent” Pyramid of King Sneferu

37. Giza Pyramid Complex North6 mm. at either end East6 mm. at either end South 10 mm. at West end,30 mm. at East end West 30 mm. at either end North 0° 2’ 30” W of true N East 0° 1’ 57” N of true E South0° 5’ 30” W of true N West0° 2’ 28” N of true E.

38. Plan of the Great Pyramid of Khufu 480.6 feet Nearly 6 feet The Great Pyramid is over 81 times as tall as Mr. Pags.

39. New Kingdom

40. Removal of the Hyksos Ahmose Queen Ahotep Kamose-brother of Ahmose

41. Thutmose III 1504-1450 B. C. Ramses II 1279-1212 B. C. Tutankhamen 1336-1327 B. C. Some Famous Egyptian Pharaohs

42. The Valley of the Kings

43. Temple of Queen Hatshepsut 1473-1458 B. C. 1 st Tomb

44. Hatshepsut 1 st female ruler Temples Obelisks Trade with Nubia & Punt

45. Thutmose III “Erase” Hatshepsut Expand trade w/ Nubia Created an empire –Conquered: Entire Nile Valley Palestine Syria

46. 1352-1336 B. C. Ankhenaten: First Monotheist? Amenhotep IV

47. Queen Nefertiti

48. Archaeologist, Howard Carter (1922)

49. Entrance to King “Tut’s” Tomb

50. 1336-1327 B. C. King Tutankhamen’s Death Mask

51. King Tutankhamen

52. King Tutankhamen’s Tomb

53. Treasures From Tut’s Tomb

54. Ramses II: 1300s BC-1212 BC AKA Ozmandias Ruled 66 years Died around age 90 44-56 sons and 40-44 daughters Egypt’s largest size as empire Pharaoh from Bible?

55. Ramses II Battle of Kadesh

56. Abu Simbel: Monument to Ramses II

57. Who Are These Strange People?

58. Routes of the “Sea Peoples” Invasion c. 1100 BC

59. Nubian/Kushite Kingdom Moved to Meroe –Modern Sudan –Traditional Egyptian civ. moved south

60. What happened in Lower Egypt? From 1085-33 BC, invaded by- –Assyrians –Persians –Macedonian-Greeks –Rome