Welcome to Ancient Egypt Civilization

1. By: room 115 4th/5th Grade Welcome to Ancient Egypt Civilization

2. Welcome to our presentation on the civilization of ancient Egypt. We hope you enjoy our show and learn a few things about ancient Egypt. Welcome

3. Ancient Egypt was an ancient civilization in eastern North Africa, concentrated along the lower reaches of the Nile River in what is now the modern nation of Egypt. The civilization began around 3150 BC with the political unification of Upper and Lower Egypt the first Pharaoh, and it developed over the next three millennia. The rule of the pharaohs officially ended in 31 BC when the early Roman Empire conquered Egypt and made it a province. Ancient Egypt

4. BY: Jameah Lawson & Jordan Graves Egypt Government

5. Ancient Egyptian Government was dominated by a single man, the Pharaoh. The people believed that the king was more than a man, however, but that he was a god. Government

6. The governmental officials included the vizier, or the prime minister, the chief treasurer, the tax collector, the minister of public works, and the army commander. Government

7. Mycernus Giza Some Of Egypt Great PyramidsAlexandria

8. The government of Egypt consists of a semi-presidential republic, whereby the President of Egypt is the fact both head of state and head of government, and of a system dominated by the National Democratic Party. Government

9. . Executive power is exercised by the government. Legislative power is vested in both the government and the People's Assembly. Government

10. Egyptian Flag Horizontally divided red-white-black flag with the emblem showing the so-called eagle of Saladin in the middle of the white stripe.

11. Ramses II ruled during the 19th Dynasty (1279-1212 BC).  He was the third ruler during this time period.  Pharaoh Ramses II

12. Dr. Ahmed Nazif was appointed as the Prime Minister of Egypt. He took certain initiatives to improve the economic conditions of the country. Prime minister of Egypt Today

13. All About Egypt • Ancient Egypt - Menu page • Ancient Egypt for Kids - Index of Topics • Ancient Egypt the Mythology - the Myths • Ancient Egyptian Virtual Temple • Colours of the Nile • Egypt Children History of Egypt • Egypt's Golden Empire . New Kingdom . Overview PBS • Egypt's monuments and other ancient sites for Kids • Encyclopedia Mythica Pronunciation guide • Free interactive online games. Ancient Egyptian online puzzles and Quiz. Interactive • MYTHMEDIA - Mythology in Western Art • NOVA Online-Pyramids-Khufu-Descending Passage-Low • NOVA Online-Pyramids—The Inside Story • Royal Ontario Museum Programs Online Activities Ancient Egypt • Sparta - World History For Kids - By KidsPast.com • The Ancient Egypt Site - The History, Language and Culture of Pharaonic Egypt • Virtual-Egypt - The Egyptian People's Papyrus Links

14. By: Arvell Singeltary, Shanice Thomas, Jacquelene Graves, Jamarius Fluckes, Nicole King, Elvin Uchendu Ancient Egyptian geography

15. The ancient Egyptians thought of Egypt as being divided into 2 types of land, the black land and the red land. The black land was the fertile land on the banks of the Nile. Geography

16. The red land was the barren dessert that protected Egypt on to sides these desserts separated ancient Egypt from neighboring countries invading armies . Geography

17. The Nile is famous as the longest river in the world. The river got its name from the Greek word Neil's, which means valley. The Nile River is actually 6695 kilometers (4184 miles) long. Nile River

18. The ancient Egyptians enjoyed many natural barriers. There were deserts to the east and west of the Nile River, and mountains to the south.

19. Egypt still has many reminders of its ancient civilization. Some of the pyramids are over 4,500 years old. Pyramids

20. The black land was the fertile land on the banks of the Nile. The ancient Egyptians used this land for growing there crops. Black Land

21. The red land was the barren dessert that protected Egypt on two sides. Red Land

22. The Mediterranean Sea is between Europe, Africa and southwestern Asia. For centuries it was the center of western civilization. It’s name means “ middle of the world”. Mediterranean Sea

23. By, Aaron Brooks , Ashley Anderson, Zechariah Womack , Nora Thomas, Christian Contreras Ancient Egypt Art and Literature

24. The national language of modern day Egypt is Egyptian Arabic . • Which gradually replace Egyptian and its descendant, the Coptic language of daily life in the centuries after Egypt was conquered by Arab Muslims . • The sphinx unlike the pyramids is carved out of the living rock. • It is 241 ft. long and in parts is 65 ft high . • It faces due east , towards the equinox . Art and Literature Language

25. Ancient Egyptian literature rose and grew in the bosom of religious beliefs, but it quickly evolved to deal with man’s ordinary day-to-day life Egyptian Art

26. Egyptian is a fairly typical Afro-Asiatic language. At the heart of Egyptian vocabulary is a root of three consonants. Egyptian Language

27. Egyptian princess Princess Fadila was born in Paris as the daughter of Robert Loeb and his wife Paul Madeleine Picard.

28. . Abu Simbel Construction of the temple complex started in approximately 1244 BC and lasted for about 20 years, until 1224 BC. Known as the "Temple of Ramses.

29. Hieroglyphic writing is the basis of the two other writings. It owes its name to the fact that when the Greeks arrived in Egypt, this writing was mainly used for ‘sacred inscriptions on temple walls or on public monuments. writing

30. Aundria LaNier Joy Parker Larry Lockhart Ancient Egypt Events and Funeral Art

31. The institute of Egyptian art and archeology. As part of its mandate as a Tennessee center of excellence present programs and education events for the public. event #1

32. Christian-Essentially Christian, the Copts celebrate Christmas on the 7th of January. Plenty of color can be seen in the Coptic Quarter of Cairo. Events #2

33. Abu Simbel Festival- the temple of Abu Simbel provides one of the most spectacular sights in the world. Events #3

34. Shem al Nessim The first day of Spring is called Shem al Nessim, meaning "sniffing the breeze," and is celebrated throughout Egypt on the Monday after Coptic Easter. event #4

35. South Sinai Camel Festival- This festival gives all travelers a chance to change their opinion regarding camels being slow plodders. Event #5

36. king tut death mask in gold and lapis

37. king tut final death mask.

38. ramases temple sits on the waters edge across from the sudan (abusimbel) aswon.

39. relief found in the tomb of the pharaoh, slaves carrying the pharaoh solar boat into his final resting place.

40. king tut and his wife at 10 years old

41. queen Nefertiti wife of pharaoh Akhenaton step mother of king tut.

42. queen Hatshepsut she was also a pharaoh.

43. All About Egypt • Ancient Egypt - Menu page • Ancient Egypt for Kids - Index of Topics • Ancient Egypt the Mythology - the Myths • Ancient Egyptian Virtual Temple • Colours of the Nile • Egypt Children History of Egypt • Egypt's Golden Empire . New Kingdom . Overview PBS • Egypt's monuments and other ancient sites for Kids • Encyclopedia Mythica Pronunciation guide • Free interactive online games. Ancient Egyptian online puzzles and Quiz. Interactive • MYTHMEDIA - Mythology in Western Art • NOVA Online-Pyramids-Khufu-Descending Passage-Low • NOVA Online-Pyramids—The Inside Story • Royal Ontario Museum Programs Online Activities Ancient Egypt • Sparta - World History For Kids - By KidsPast.com • The Ancient Egypt Site - The History, Language and Culture of Pharaonic Egypt • Virtual-Egypt - The Egyptian People's Papyrus • http://classroomclipart.com/cgi-bin/kids/imageFolio.cgi?direct=History/Ancient_Civilizations Links that was used to find information for ancient Egypt events and funeral art