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Weapons • The bow was one of the main weapons the ancient Egyptians used. • The khopeshwas a common sword of the ancient Egyptians. • Ancient Egyptians also used battle axes. • Ancient Egyptians threw sticks to distract their enemies. Picture from: http://www.stormthecastle.com/weapons-and-armor-projects.htm
Armor • The ancient Egyptians’ armor was made of leather. • Later on, the Greeks introduced metal armor. • Copper was one of the metals they used for their armor. http://img234.imageshack.us/img234/3725/akontistaiptolemaichx5.jpg
War Equipment • The ancient Egyptians’ chariots were light, fast, and deadly. • In the battle of Kadesh, 6,000 chariots beet the Hittites. • Egypt conquered many countries with their chariot armada. http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-fQcqe79OcvA/UC1SZGA5XfI/AAAAAAAAFBE/k19EP5jU7UA/s1600/Ancient+Egyptian+Chariots3.jpg
Credits http://www.ancientmilitary.com/egyptian-weapons.htm