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Exploring Ancient Egypt. Gina , Arianna , Mariah Computer 8b 22 December 2005. Geography of Ancient Egypt. The Sahara Desert is in the red land which is a dry area. The Nile River is in the black land. The ancient Egypt revolved around the Nile river and the fertile land along its banks.
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Exploring Ancient Egypt Gina , Arianna , Mariah Computer 8b 22 December 2005
Geography of Ancient Egypt • The Sahara Desert is in the red land which is a dry area. • The Nile River is in the black land. • The ancient Egypt revolved around the Nile river and the fertile land along its banks.
Jobs and classes of Ancient Egypt • The poor people had to build mud bricks for homes and temples . • Middle class people where pottery makers, and scribes, and farmers. • High class people where priests, and pharaohs .
Writing and Technology • The system of writing in Ancient Egypt is hieroglyphics which is written on papyrus. • They invented fishing poles, flutes, pipes, drum, rattles, and their own languages.
Great Leaders of Ancient Egypt • They were selected by if your royal or a born pharaohs. • King Tut was the youngest to die. • Nefirtiti was the only women Leader of ancient Egypt
Religion/Gods • The pharaohs worshiped Atum in there temples . • The poor worshiped Bes in there homes. • There is over 100 god and goddess in ancient Egypt.
Animals and food of ancient Egypt • They had pigs, goats, ducks, cows, and geese. • They grew fig trees, wheat, and barley. • They had worshiped the cat more than any other animal.
Art & Artifacts • They made the Pharaohs coffins out of gold and they also had pictures on them. • They painted their wood with pictures of gods and goddesses. • They made statues of their gods, goddesses, and rulers.
Ancient Egypt crafts & trades • The Ancient Egyptians had many trades since they were on the Nile River. • There trade is very profitable since they had the Nile. • they had to make their trade boats by hand though.
The End • Http://www.ancientegypt.com • The English British Museum • Http://nefertiti.iwebland.com • Http://www.anceint-egypt.org/ • Http;//www.eyelid.co.uk/ • http://www.si.umich.edu • http://www.iwebguest.com • http://guardians.net/egypt/