Mesopotamia
Egyptian Religion and Culture
Egyptian Art
100
Who lived in the north of Mesopotamia?
A.Sumerians-[Sumerios] B.Assyrians-[Asisios] C.Akkadians-[Acadios]
The Assyrians lived in the north of Mesopotamia.
100
What was the Egyptian religion like?
Egyptians believed in many gods who had supernatural powers. They also believed in afterlife.
100
Why did the Egyptians build the pyramids?
They built pyramids as tombs for their pharaohs.
200
Who lived in the middle of Mesopotamia?
A.Sumerians-[Sumerios] B.Assyrians-[Asisios] C.Akkadians-[Acadios]
The Akkadians lived in the middle of Mesopotamia
200
Who were the main Egyptian gods?
The main Egyptian gods were Ra, Osiris, Anubis, ....
200
What is the Egyptian writing called?
The Egyptian writing is called hieroglyphics.
300
Who lived in the south of Mesopotamia?
A.Sumerians-[Sumerios] B.Assyrians-[Asisios] C.Akkadians-[Acadios]
The Sumerians lived in the south of Mesopotamia.
300
Who was a pharaoh? Can you name one or two famous pharaohs?
A pharaoh was an Egyptian king or ruler.
300
What is a hypogeum?
A hypogeum is an underground temple or tomb.
400
Which Rivers are around the region of Mesopotamia?
The rivers around Mesopotamia are the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.
400
Why did the Egyptians mummify their dead and put treasures in their tombs?
Egyptians did this to ensure immortality after death.
400
What is a mastaba?
Mastaba is a type of ancient Egyptian tomb with a flat roof.