Pharaohs
He restored the capital to Thebes after the death of Akhenaten and restored the worship of the old gods.
Who was Tutankhamun ?
They help make the meaning of words clearer and mark the end of words. The Egyptians placed no spaces between words or sentences.
What are Determinatives?
Egypt is divided into three separate periods: the Old Kingdom, the Middle Kingdom, and the New Kingdom
What is Chronology?
Sheep, goats, cattle, pigs and geese supplied milk, wool, eggs, meat, leather, skins, horns and fact.
What Architecture?
Exept for the red crown, people regarded the color red as an evil color because of its connection to Set. He was associated with the war and strength, storms and deserts.
Who was Seth?
He ruled during the Old Kingdom and built the first true stone pyramid, the Step Pyramid.
Who was Djoser?
Some correspond with the sounds of two or more letters.
What is Phonograms?
Egypt was split into two distinct regions: Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt. Upper Egypt represents the southern region while Lower Egypt represents the northern region.
What is Geography and Important Cities?
The ancient Egyptians enjoyed the art of play much as we do.
What were Egyptian games?
Some scholars condsider her the most important goddess of Ancient Egypt. Ma'at's worship spread throughout Egypt because he helped judge the dead.
Who was Ma'at?
She ruled beside three pharaohs including her young son and was the lover of Marc Antony.
Who was Cleopatra VII?
Examples are the hieroglyphs that represent the gods.
What is Ideograms?
Provided fertile land to the ancient Egyptians so they could grow wheat, flax and papyrus, which was made into paper, sandals, rope, and baskets.
What was The Importance of the Nile River?
Tombs also held make-up kits and prefume containers, with caches of jewlrey dating to different time periods.
What was Egyptian fashion?
The gooddess with 10,000 names was one of her titles emphasizing her many roles and names.
Who was Isis?
He built all over Egypt and many of his statues and temples are still standing today. He is probably the most prolific of the ancient Egyptian pharaohs, siring over 100 children with more than a dozen wives.
Who was Ramses II?
Was a cursive form of hieroglyphics with less complicated and connected signs.
What is Hieratic?
Because the desert sand caused problems with their teeth, they invented....
What is toothpaste?
They were proficient in glass and gazing, for example, the creation of faience tiles.
What is Egyptian Art and Crafts?
Was a sun god and the king of the gods.
Who was Horus?
Also known as Cheops, ruled during the Old Kingdom and built the Great Pyramid.
Who was Khufu?
It was an abbreviated script with signs that did not look like the corresponding hieroglyphs.
What is Demotic?
It was mainly built during the New Kingdom and is comprised of several temples as well as a 50,000 square foot Hypostyle hall.
What was Karnak?
These myths were strongly influenced by nature, especially patterns that they documented such as the path of the sun, the moon and flooding and the retreat of the Nile River.
What was Mythology?
He was the ancient Egyptian sun god.
Who was Ra?