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Definition: Cataract's are were the surface of the water is broken by small boulders and stones. The boulders and stones protrude out of the river bed and rocky islets.
Significance: Cataracts protected the far south from enemy ships that tried to invade Egypt.
Significance: Cataracts protected the far south from enemy ships that tried to invade Egypt.
Here is a photo of some of Egypt's great cataract's
Step pryimad:
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Definition: A Step pyramid is an architectural structure. It has flat steps going from the ground up. The goal is to achieve a completed shape similar to a geometric pyramid. Step pyramids characterized several different cultures throughout history, in different locations around the world.(History.com)
Significance: Step pyramids became the normal for royal burials, they became sinfiganct because they were a place were people came to worship the sprit of old Kings. (History.com)
Significance: Step pyramids became the normal for royal burials, they became sinfiganct because they were a place were people came to worship the sprit of old Kings. (History.com)
Here is a photo of one of Egypt's magnificent step pyramid photo found at: Pintrest
Afterlife:
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Definition: For egyptians the afterlife was referred to as the fields of rushing or the field of offering. Ancient egyptians were very into there afterlife, Egyptians provided to there afterlife according to there earthly means. They also believed that when they die in order to get to there afterlife they would have to pass through the dark and scary underworld. (Egyptian afterlife).
Significance: The after life was important to Egyptians because they thought that was were they would end up when they passed away.
Significance: The after life was important to Egyptians because they thought that was were they would end up when they passed away.
Here is a photo of Ancient Egyptians who believed in afterlife. Photo found at: Pintrest.
Scribe
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Definition: Scribes were people in ancient Egypt that learned to read and write. They served for the King, and were in charge of recording down important information.
Significance: They were important for the community because they kept account for how much food each family got so it would be fair. They also kept record of the money spent for the King, and village.
Significance: They were important for the community because they kept account for how much food each family got so it would be fair. They also kept record of the money spent for the King, and village.
This photo shows scribes hard at work. Photo found at: Astromicsbackyard.
Hieroglyphs
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Definition: Hieroglyph was a type of writing that Egyptians used. It was mainly used by priest and was referred to as "The words of God" (Egyptian Hieroglyphic Alphabet.)
Significance: Hieroglyphs was one of the many major developments of ancient Egypt, the writing decorated walls in ancient Egypt,the writing on walls of Egypt usually contained stories and legends
Significance: Hieroglyphs was one of the many major developments of ancient Egypt, the writing decorated walls in ancient Egypt,the writing on walls of Egypt usually contained stories and legends
Here is the Hieroglyph ABC's. Photo found at: Crystal links
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Definition: Linen was used everywhere in Ancient Egypt. It was mostly used to wrap mummies, but it was also used to make bedding, furnishing, and sailcloth. Many of the ancient Linen is in museums usually wrapped around a mummy. (Sciencing).
Significance: Linen helped make many necessary things, that could potential help you survive, it also helped keep the mummies preserved for a long time.
Significance: Linen helped make many necessary things, that could potential help you survive, it also helped keep the mummies preserved for a long time.
This photo shows some of the Linen ancient Egyptians used to wrap mummy's. This photo was found at: Ancient Resources.
Ramses II;
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Definition: Ramses II was a powerful and some people like to call him "The greatest Pharaoh of Ancient Egypt" He took the throne at the age of 25. He was the third Pharaoh of the 19th destiny. He was Leader of the Egyptian army. (Ducksters)
Significance: He was also known as a great builder he rebuilt many of the existing Temples of Egypt, he had many great achviments like defeating many armies, and doing great things for Egypt.
Significance: He was also known as a great builder he rebuilt many of the existing Temples of Egypt, he had many great achviments like defeating many armies, and doing great things for Egypt.
This is a photo of a peaceful looking statute of Ramses II. Photo found at: NNBD.
Succession:
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This photo shows the power of succession in Ancient Egypt. Photo found at: Tour Egypt.
Ancient Egypt Emblam:
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Definition: Ancient Egypt Embalm was basically the practice of preserving the body when someone passed away, they used artificial means to preserve the body. (The free Dictionary)
Significance: Ancient Egypt Embalm was the method of keeping the body's preserved for a long time.
Significance: Ancient Egypt Embalm was the method of keeping the body's preserved for a long time.
This photo is showing Ancient Egypt Embalm. This photo was found at: The E Ban royal mummy project.
Mummies:
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Definition: Mummies are the body of a person and sometimes an animal that has been preserved after death. They preserved there body's for there "Afterlife".
Significance: Mummys are one reason we know so much about ancient Egypt, because they have been preserved so long researchers who have found mummies, have been able to examine them to get an idea of how ancient Egypt was like, for ancient Egyptians they also believed that they had to become a mummy if they wanted to go to the afterlife.
Significance: Mummys are one reason we know so much about ancient Egypt, because they have been preserved so long researchers who have found mummies, have been able to examine them to get an idea of how ancient Egypt was like, for ancient Egyptians they also believed that they had to become a mummy if they wanted to go to the afterlife.
Ancient Egypt turned people into mummy's after they passed away, this photo shows the process of a mummy. Photo found at: The Egyptian mummies.
Papyrus:
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Definition: Papyrus was a plan, growing in marshy areas by the Nile river. Papyrus was used to make writing materials.
Significance: Papyrus was essential to ancient Egyptians in Practical and symbolic ways,it was important writing tool that was often used to decorate walls in ancient Egypt.
Significance: Papyrus was essential to ancient Egyptians in Practical and symbolic ways,it was important writing tool that was often used to decorate walls in ancient Egypt.
In this picture you see kids playing marbles, and behind them you see a wall of papyrus. This picture was found at: Pintrest.
The Delta:
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Definition: The Delta was the division of the branches of the Nile river. it flows south through the Valley formed by the Nile. The delta is shaped and spread to make a V-shaped fan.
Significance: The delta went through all the lands of ancient Egypt, giving all the Villages water so they could live, in a certain time of the year the Nile and the delta would Flood Depositing silt, which helped them grow crops.
Significance: The delta went through all the lands of ancient Egypt, giving all the Villages water so they could live, in a certain time of the year the Nile and the delta would Flood Depositing silt, which helped them grow crops.
This map shows ancient Egypt's Delta. This photo was found at: Israel in Egypt.
Khufu
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Definition: Khufu was a King in the 4th dynasty, he is most known for building the Great Pyramid. He reigned Egypt for exactly 24 years.
Significance: He built one of Egypt's most amazing Pyramid, "The great pyramid" his major advancement in Pyramids.
Significance: He built one of Egypt's most amazing Pyramid, "The great pyramid" his major advancement in Pyramids.
The sunset behind this Khufu statue makes it look ever more amazing then it already does. Photo found at: Get your guide.
Pharaohs:
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Definition: Ancient Egypt Pharaohs were also known as a King. Egyptians believed that Pharaohs were half-god and half-man. They were the leaders of the government and were also known as the high priest for every temple.
Significance: Pharaohs made all the decisions for the land, made the law telling you what you can and can not do. They were the person Ancient Egyptians looked up to. Pharaohs were really important in Ancient Egyptians everyday lives.
Significance: Pharaohs made all the decisions for the land, made the law telling you what you can and can not do. They were the person Ancient Egyptians looked up to. Pharaohs were really important in Ancient Egyptians everyday lives.
Ancient Egyptian Pharaohs wore blue and gold headwear. Photo found at: jpost.
Pyramids:
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Definition: Pyramids were triangle shaped stone structures that were made for the tomb of Pharaohs and there Queens.
Significance: Pyramids have a lot of history about them, they held the body of ancient Kings and Queens.
Significance: Pyramids have a lot of history about them, they held the body of ancient Kings and Queens.
Sunsets and pyramids don't they just go had in hand? This photo was found at: Ask ideas.
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Definition: Dynasty was basically just the history of ancient Egypt divide into different Dynasty , by time periods.
Significance: By splitting up the history of ancient Egypt into different time periods it was easier for historians to match artifacts to each dynasty.
Significance: By splitting up the history of ancient Egypt into different time periods it was easier for historians to match artifacts to each dynasty.
Thus chart shows the dynasty. Photo found at: Ancient Egypt.
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Definition: The red land was the barren desert of the Sahra. It had a very hot climate.
Significance: The desert because of its scorching heat kept intruders from entering the Land since in order to get to Egypt they had to cross the Red land first.
Significance: The desert because of its scorching heat kept intruders from entering the Land since in order to get to Egypt they had to cross the Red land first.
This photo shows Ancient Egypt's "Red land". Photo found at Ancient Egypt.
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Definition: The black Land got its name because of the dark rich soil, that was a great source for farming. The climate was mild, causing many people to live there.
Significance: The black land was ideal for growing good crops because of the fertile land.
Significance: The black land was ideal for growing good crops because of the fertile land.
This photo shows the Black land in Ancient Egypt. Photo found at: Ancient Egypt.
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Definition: Silt was what was left over after the Niles flood. Silt was ideal for farming, it was soft and moist dense with good nutrients. Crops thrived in Silt.
Significance: Slit was a great source for crops, and was important to grow crops to.
Significance: Slit was a great source for crops, and was important to grow crops to.
Silt helped the Egyptians grow many crops this photo shows silt. Photo found at: Egyptian desert.
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Definition: Queen Hatshepsut was one of the most inspiring Pharaoh of her time. She was one of the first women pharaoh.
Significance: Queen Hatshepsut made one of the major trade routes of Ancient Egypt.
Significance: Queen Hatshepsut made one of the major trade routes of Ancient Egypt.
Queen Hatshepsut is known as a inspiring lady who became one of the first pharaohs in ancient Egypt. This photo was found at: Histroy.com
Obelisk:
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Definition: An Obelisk was a stone monument, many Kings had Obelisk built for them so they would always be remember.
Significance: Obelisk tell us a great deal of ancient Egypt it gives us a lot of knowledge about the history of ancient Egypt.
Significance: Obelisk tell us a great deal of ancient Egypt it gives us a lot of knowledge about the history of ancient Egypt.
This photo shows one of the many obelisk of ancient Egypt. Photo found at: Pintrest.