1. www.ks1resources.co.uk Who were the Ancient Egyptians? Two Lands Kings and Pharaohs Discovering the past QCA SAMPLE SLIDE Random Slides From This PowerPoint Show

2. www.ks1resources.co.uk At one time, Egypt was two different countries. There was Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt and both had their own king. The kings had different crowns. Then they fought a battle which was won by Upper Egypt. the white crown of Upper Egypt the red crown of Lower Egypt SAMPLE SLIDE Random Slides From This PowerPoint Show

3. www.ks1resources.co.uk It was during the time of the New Kingdom that kings were called pharaohs. Instead of being buried in pyramids, they were buried in tombs cut into the rock face in a place called the Valley of the Kings. The boy-king, Tutankhamun lived during this time. SAMPLE SLIDE Random Slides From This PowerPoint Show

4. www.ks1resources.co.uk The pharaoh was head of the army and it was his job to make sure that Egypt was not attacked or invaded by enemies. SAMPLE SLIDE Random Slides From This PowerPoint Show

5. www.ks1resources.co.uk Archaeologists are people who study the past. Often they dig up things or look at things that have been left behind. These discoveries tell them about the past. In 1922, Howard Carter discovered the tomb of the boy - king, Tutankhamun. SAMPLE SLIDE Random Slides From This PowerPoint Show

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