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ANCIENT EGYPT. By: Gina Pompa. The Egyptian World. Menes ruler of Upper Egypt Pharaoh: King of Upper and Lower Egypt. The Great Sphinx. Sophisticated people Architecture Methods of Government Discoveries Medicine/ Astronomy
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ANCIENT EGYPT By: Gina Pompa
The Egyptian World • Menes ruler of Upper Egypt • Pharaoh: King of Upper and Lower Egypt
The Great Sphinx • Sophisticated people • Architecture • Methods of Government • Discoveries Medicine/ Astronomy • Khafre, a pharaoh (4500 years ago)
The Nile River • The gift of the Nile / Provided for wealth • Transportation • Green and fertile land around the Nile
The Pharaoh • The pharaoh was an absolute ruler • His word was law • He was seen as a god • Famous pharaohs • Tutankhamen • Thutmose III • Cleopatra VII
ANCIENT EGYPT • PART 2 *Their gods *After life
Gods • Amon (air) Osiris (dead) Isis (protector of women)
Gods • Anubis (protector of tombs) Bast(Joy and love)
Gods • Hathor (music and love) Re (sun-god created world)
Gods • Religion / Important • Their gods took shape of a particular animal • Bast= goddess of joy and love = cat • Anubis= god protector of tombs= Jackal • Re = sun-god = created the world • Amon= god of the air • Osiris= god of the dead • Isis= goddess and protector of women • Hathor= goddess of music and love= cow
AFTER LIFE • Mummies Coffin • Jars Tomb
Afterlife • They believed a person could live after dead • Preserve the body = mummification • Providing food, furniture, tools and riches • The body was preserved; they believed this would keep the spirit alive. • The mummy was placed into a coffin which was put into a tomb.
Activity • Cluster Organizer (together) • Flow Chart (On your own)
PART 3 • Pyramids • Education • Food & clothes