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The Ancient Middle East

The Ancient Middle East. A View of Egypt by Satellite. The Fertile Nile Valley. The Annual Flooding of the Nile. Nile Irrigation-the Shaduf. Ancient Egyptian History. Menes: Unifier of Upper & Lower Egypt. c. 3050 B. C. E. ?. Ancient Egyptian Housing. Middle Class Homes.

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The Ancient Middle East

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  1. The Ancient Middle East

  2. A View of Egypt by Satellite

  3. The Fertile Nile Valley

  4. The Annual Flooding of the Nile

  5. Nile Irrigation-the Shaduf

  6. Ancient Egyptian History

  7. Menes: Unifier of Upper & Lower Egypt c. 3050 B. C. E. ?

  8. Ancient Egyptian Housing Middle Class Homes Peasant Homes

  9. Scenes of Ancient EgyptianDaily Life

  10. Making Ancient Egyptian Beer

  11. Making Ancient Egyptian Wine

  12. An Egyptian Woman’s “Must-Haves” Mirror Perfume Whigs

  13. Egyptian Social Hierarchy

  14. Egyptian Nobility

  15. Egyptian Priestly Class

  16. Egyptian Scribe

  17. Papyrus  Paper Hieratic Scroll Piece Papyrus Plant

  18. Egyptian Math & Draftsmenship What number is this?

  19. Champollion & the Rosetta Stone

  20. Hieroglyphic “Cartouche”

  21. Egyptian Gods & Goddesses:“The Sacred ‘Trinity’” Osiris Isis Horus

  22. Preparations for the Underworld ANUBIS weighs the dead person’s heart against a feather. The Ba of Nefetari

  23. Preparation for the Afterlife

  24. Egyptian Mummies Ramses II1279-1212 B. C. E. Seti I1291-1278 B. C. E. Queen Tiye, wife of Amenhotep II1210-1200 B. C. E.

  25. Journey to the Underworld The dead travel on the “Solar Bark.” A boat for the journey is provided for a dead pharaoh in his tomb.

  26. Egyptian Book of the Dead & Opening of the Mouth Ceremony

  27. The Final Judgement: Test of the Heart and Feather Anubis Horus Osiris

  28. Shabtis: The Pharaoh’s Servants in the Afterlife

  29. Stepped Pyramid at Saqqara by Djoser

  30. “Bent” Pyramid of King Sneferu

  31. Giza Pyramid Complex By Cheops, Khaffre, & Menaukre

  32. Plan of the Great Pyramid of Khufu

  33. The New Kingdom’s Agenda I (Amun) gave you valour and victory over all lands. I set your might, your fear in every country, The dread of you as far as heaven’s four supports. I magnified your awe in every body I made your person’s fame traverse the Nine Bows. (From Thutmose III’s Tomb)

  34. Famous Egyptian Pharaohs Hatshepsut1479-1458 B. C. E. Ramses II1279-1212 B. C. E. Akhenaton 1380-1362 BCE Thutmose III1504-1450 B. C. E. Tutankhamun1336-1327 B. C. E.

  35. The Valley of the Kings & the New Kingdom

  36. The Valley of the Queens Temple of Queen Hatshepsut 1473-1458 B. C. E.

  37. Relief of Hatshepsut’s Expedition to the Land of Punt

  38. Ankhenaton: Another Monotheist? 1352-1336 B. C. E.

  39. QueenNefertiti

  40. Archaeologist, Howard Carter (1922)

  41. Entrance to King “Tut’s” Tomb

  42. King Tutankhamon’s Death Mask 1336-1327 B. C. E.

  43. King Tutankhamon

  44. King Tutankhamun’s Tomb

  45. Treasures From Tut’s Tomb

  46. The Ankh – The “Cross” of Life

  47. Abu Simbel:Monument to Ramses II 1279-1213 B. C. E.

  48. Kadesh and Exodus

  49. Who Are These Strange People?

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