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Ancient Egypt. Pharaohs. Pyramids. Sphinx. Mummies . … and more . Ancient Egypt Map. Pyramids. There are more than100 pyramids in Egypt. The pyramids are the tombs of Egypt's kings - the Pharaohs. The pyramids are designed to protect the buried Pharaoh's body and his personal objects.
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Ancient Egypt Pharaohs Pyramids Sphinx Mummies … and more
Pyramids • There are more than100 pyramids in Egypt. • The pyramids are the tombs of Egypt's kings - the Pharaohs. • The pyramids are designed to protect the buried Pharaoh's body and his personal objects.
Pyramids and Pharaohs • The pyramids are full of treasure (jewellery, gold and furniture).
Mummies • This is a mummy: a dead body wrapped in bandages. • Egyptians say after mummification, a body can live in the afterlife
Sphinx • Sphinx -is the guardian of the pyramids. • It has the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh. • It’s located in Giza.
Cats in Ancient Egypt • In Ancient Egypt cats are very special! • Cats have magical powers: they protect their homes and children from danger.
Questions. True or false? • There are more than 100 pyramids in Egypt. • TRUE. There are more than 100 pyramids in Egypt. • The pyramids are tombs. • TRUE. Thepyramids are tombs. • The Pyramids are houses. • FALSE. They are tombs. full ofobjects and furniture. • A dead body wrapped in bandages is called Sphinx. • FALSE. It’s called “mummy” • In ancientEgypt, cats are notveryimportant. • FALSE. Catshavemagicalpowers. • Theyprotecthomes and childrenfromdanger.