Government
The ruler of all people
What is Pharaoh?
T/F: Women and men were equal in many aspects except occupation.
True
Contained a lot about how the life was like in the nile valley. It showed agriculture, funerary arts, hunting etc.
What did their art contain?
Came up with the modern day 365 calendar.
What is The Egyptians
T/F: Eypts king called was called noble?
False
Gold, lapis lazuli, linen, copper and ebony, papyrus iron, ivory, and grain for cedar wood
What did the Egyptians trade?
Who was more powerful than the Pharaoh?
Pharaoh is most powerful than nobles, soldiers, scribes, merchants, artisans, farmers and then finally slaves.
Built to contain bodies of the royalties.
what was the purpose of the pyramids?
Made from axes, hammers, wedges, ropes, and ramps. They were used as tombs for pharaohs.
What is Pyramids?
The people would marry at an early age, What age?
12 Years Old.
melons, barley, wheat, figs, pomegranates, vegetables, corn and vines.
What did they grow/farm?
Who inherit the land? AND who gains the household items?
After both parents pass, the son inherits the land while the daughter gains household items.
Polytheism
What is believing in multiple gods?
What were the two ways the Egyptians treated injuries?
pray to the healing gods or treat it with medical practices.
Grain Banks, Barter System, Bread and Beer
What is Monetary Systems?
Bread and Beer for the lower class.
What did the lower class get paid?
What was seen as gifts?
Children were seen as gifts and were raised by the wives in the peasant class
Phonology and Hieroglyphics
What was their language?
Made up of herdsman and caftsmen
What is The Western Desert?
Acted as a barrier from disease and war.
What did The sea that bordered the Nile do?
When did coins first get introduced?
500 B.C.E.
Who would only have one wife AND who would have several wives?
Peasant men only would have one wife while the pharaoh would have several.
Where did their gods from
Egyptian mythology.
Delta, Nile, and Eastern and Western Deserts.
What is the 4 groups in the civilization?
Held about ⅛ of Egypt's population
What is The Eastern Desert?