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Because the Nile River Valley was suited for farming.
Why did ancient people settle in nile river valley?
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They embalmed and mummified them.
How did egyptians prepare bodies for burial?
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The job of farming (farmer).
What job did most ancient Egyptians have?
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It gave the Egyptian's everything they needed: water, food, transportation, and was essential to Egypt.
Why was the Nile considered the center of egypt?
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An outer coffin or box that bears a resemblance to the dead body inside.
What is a sarcophagus?
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Egyptians believed they were needed in afterlife
Why did the egyptians fill their tombs with many items?
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In Northeast Africa
Where is egypt located
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There were natural barriers like deserts, mountains, and waterfalls
What protected the Egyptians from invaders?
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Because Egypt was so wealthy and could afford to pay for one.
How did egypt become a great military power with a strong army?
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Because the Nile gave egyptians everything they needed.
Why is egypt called the gift of the nile
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A Scribe.
Who was the person did all writing and kept track of taxes and records
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Allowed people to translate hieroglyphics and understand them.
Why was the Rosetta Stone so imporatnt?