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Ancient Egypt. By Abby Liam and Courtney. River Nile. The river Nile is about 6670 KM and 416 miles in length and is the longest river in Africa and the world. Rosetta stone.
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Ancient Egypt By Abby Liam and Courtney
River Nile • The river Nile is about 6670 KM and 416 miles in length and is the longest river in Africa and the world.
Rosetta stone • Over 5000 years ago,the ancient Egyptians wrote things down using a picture. Writing called hieroglyphics.The people who did the actual writing Were called scribes.
Hatshepsut Hatshepsut was also known as Hatchepsut.
Egyptian gods • Seth was the brother of lsis and osiris, and like them he was the son of the sky goddess Nut and the earth god Geb. Seth is the dark side of his brother and sister – lsis makes the crops the pharaohs who maintain order, but Seth is the god of chaos.In some stores, Seth showed his bad side by ripping his way out of his mothers side.
Mummification • It was very important to ancient Egyptian religious beliefs that the human body was preserved.A method of artificial preservation, called mummification was developed by the ancient Egyptians.Mummification was a complicated and lengthy process which lasted up to 70 days.
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