The Ancient Egyptian Civilization

1. The AncientEgyptian Civilization

2. Map of ancient Egypt, showing major cities and sites of the Dynastic period (c. 3150 BC to 30 BC)

3. History The ancient Egyptian civilization refers tothe areas from the Nile first falls to the delta.It started with Tasa culture in the 5,000years BC and ended to the history of theArab’s conquest of Egypt in 641.

4. Characteristics The Nile: The Mother River of Egypt-- --Pyramids: A miracle in stone Mummy--

5. The Nile is the world's longest river through the north-western area of Africa, and then into the Mediterranean Sea. It is the birthplace of the ancient Egyptian civilization, known as Egypt’s “river of life”. The Nile valley is a fertile one where there is an abundance of water and sun.he annual floods left precious silt on the fields, a miraculous natural fertilizer which made the crops grow luxuriantly. Today, more than 70 million people still grow crops in the river's basin and fish in its waters.

6. The Egyptian pyramids are ancient pyramid-shaped masonry structures located in Egypt. Most were built as tombs for the country's Pharaohs and their consorts during the Old and Middle Kingdom periods. It is the representative work of the ancient Egyptian civilization. It is the symbol of the Egypt. It is the pride of the Egyptian people. The Egyptian pyramid is one of the Eight Wonders of the world.

7. Great Sphinx of Giza狮身人面像 the Pyramid of Khufu

8. The ancient Egyptians maintained an elaborate set of burial customs that they believed were necessary to ensure immortality after death. These customs involved preserving the body by mummification, performing burial ceremonies, and interring with the body goods the deceased would use in the afterlife. The most famous Egyptian mummies are those of Seti I, Rameses II, and Tutankhamun (13th century BC).

9. The Hellenic civilization

11. History Ancient Greece civilization start from BC 2000 years after the Aegean civilization sea to Crete and later civilization center moved to the Greece peninsula, appears the Mycenaean civilization. Crete and Mycenaean civilizations collectively known as Aegean civilization will last for about 800 years, it was the beginning of the ancient Greececivilization. Ancient Greece is close to Eastern Mediterranean and is the source of the Western civilization.

12. philosophy architecture literature theatre science sports sculpture ......

13. The philosophers Socrates Plato Aristotle

14. The scientists Archimedes Euclid

15. The dramatists Aesychlus Father of Tragedy "Prometheus Bound"

16. Temple of Parthenon ruins

17. The origin of the Olympics

18. The stands of the ancient Olympic Games The entrance of the Olympia athletic field

19. Ancient Rome

20. The Glory is Greece!The Grandness is Rome! 辉煌属于希腊！伟大归于罗马！ The ancient Roman colosseum

21. Ancient Rome is legendary for it's majestic architectures, such as the great Roman colossum,many religionary buildings. TThThe ancient Roman colosseume ancient Roman colosseumhe ancient Roman colosseum

22. Some sayings about Rome: All roads go to Rome!Rome was not built in one day! When in Rome, do as Romans do.

23. Twelve Tables--the first statute law

24. Ancient Roman civilization was developed by absorbing rich achievements of Greek culture and oriental ancient states, like religion, laws, architectures and so on.

25. The story of Ancient Rome is a tale of how a small community of shepherd in central Italy grew to become one of the greatest empires in history. The Roman Empire bound million of people with different cultures under a common system of law and government. Ancient Rome had enormous influence on development of Western civilization because the empire was so vast and lasted so long. The language of ancient Rome, Latin , became the basis of French, Italian, Spanish, and the other Romance languages.

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