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Egyptian practice that reflects the rights of women under Egyptian law
What is women were allowed to own property in their own name?
Since kings were believed to communicate with gods, the choice to build great pyramids during the Old Kingdom show Egyptians placed great value on
What is religious beliefs?
The Sahara desert benefited ancient Egypt by
What is provided protection?
Tool for writing developed in ancient Egypt
What is papyrus?
This ancient Egyptian leader began her rule as a substitute for her son. Went on to become pharaoh and brought back the tradition of building temples during the New Kingdom
Who is Hatshepsut?
Statues of Osiris often had black and green colors to represent what features of the Nile Valley.
What are silt and vegetation?
Two activities were most important to the strength of ancient Egypt economy
What are farming and trade?
brought back the tradition of building temples
Who is Hatshepsut?
The vizier in ancient Egypt worked in the palace and which other place.
What is the court?
Ancient Egyptians were buried with their prized possessions
What is wanting their possessions in the afterlife?
vegetation is the beginning of each civilization
What is fertile land?
Egyptian writing
What is Hieroglyphics?
Ancient Egypt would most likely have enslaved
Who would be an enemy soldier captured in battle?
god of agriculture and ruler of the dead
Who is Osiris?
synonym for fertile soil
What is silt?
three different forms of writing, Hieroglyphics, Demotic, and Greek
What is the Rosetta Stone?
someone who lives in a particular place
What is a resident?
belief in many gods
What is polytheistic?
largest desert in the world
What is the Sahara Desert?
Civilizations created a way to move water so more crops could be grown.
What is irrigation?