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Brainstorm ?. Describe ancient Egyptian Mummies as they appear in fiction & horror movies. Take your homework out. Chapter 4 Section 2 The Old Kingdom. Big Idea : Egyptian government & religion were closely connected during the Old Kingdom. Early Egyptian Society. I. Old Kingdom-

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Brainstorm ?

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  1. Brainstorm? • Describe ancient Egyptian Mummies as they appear in fiction & horror movies. Take your homework out

  2. Chapter 4 Section 2The Old Kingdom • Big Idea: Egyptian government & religion were closely connected during the Old Kingdom

  3. Early Egyptian Society • I.Old Kingdom- • A. Time of great Pyramids • 1. Pharaohs- descendants of gods / absolute authority • 2. Khufu- most famous Pharaoh of time • B. Social structure • 1. Ancient Egypt population- 2 million / Most were farmers • C. Egypt's neighbors • 1. Contact was made with- • Sumerians, Nubians, & Syria • Acquired- myrrh, gold • ivory, slaves & wood.

  4. Religion & Egyptian Life • Worshipping gods was a way of life • Polytheistic / During Old Kingdom- • All of Egypt was expected to worship the same gods • Main gods of worship • Ptah- creator god / Amon-Re- Sun god / Osiris- underworld / Isis- women & magic / Horus- Sky god.

  5. Brain Pop

  6. Review • What is significant about the Old Kingdom of Egypt? • What were the Pharaohs believed to be? • List the social structure of ancient Egypt.

  7. Homework • With the handout provided, draw 6 items that you would need or want in the afterlife. • Make sure it is colorful & on the back please explain why these 6 items are most important to you. • They will be hung up in class for all to see. So make it look nice! • Pg. 90 vocabulary & pg. 95 #1-4

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