Environment
The abundance of unique plants and important minerals in Egypt allowed for this passing ritual intended to reunite the soul with the body after death.
What is mummification?
This early river valley civilization traded wheat and barley to the Nile river valley civilizations.
What is Mesopotamia?
A medicine used to subdue pain, also thought to have been used amongst the public recreationally, which is currently illegal in the United States.
What are Opioids?
The geographical feature that gave Egypt such an economical advantage?
What is the Nile River?
These people were allowed to pass on wealth and own land in Egypt.
What is everyone? (Including slaves)
The metal, plentiful in Egypt, which was mined on a large scale and compensated for the lack of Bronze in Egypt.
What is iron?
This Nile River valley civilization had access to lots of iron due to their geographic location.
What are the Nubians?
A delicacy referred to as “plant of immortality” or “son of the gods”, reserved for the Pharaoh and his dining mates, and a staple in Pharaoh Khufu’s diet, the creator of the Great Pyramid of Giza.
What are psychedelic mushrooms?
The climate and geographic factor that caused Egypt to have so much trade with surrounding lands.
What is the remoteness of the Nile River?
A “social construct” in Egypt which left the average man with more power than the average woman.
What is patriarchy?
The most prominent geographical feature which allowed for Egypt’s prosperous agriculture.
What is The Nile River?
This Nile River valley civilization had developed trade with the Mediterranean, Southwest Asia, and Sub Saharan Africa.
What is Egypt?
A psychoactive plant referred to as the embodiment of the perfection of wisdom, commonly used as an aphrodisiac, sedative, and sleep aid, this plant has been depicted in pictures of large ancient orgys.
What is the Blue Lotus?
These technologies allowed for long distance trading.
What is the wheel and the boat?
Pharaohs in Egypt were perceived by their followers as these all powerful beings.
What are Gods?
A naturally occurring phenomena which was associated with being either good or evil because of African agricultural societies.
What is rain?
These two Nile River valley civilizations similarly developed States/Authorities.
Who are the Egyptians and the Nubians?
A psychedelic drug unlike any other, found in trees near the Nile River, commonly buried with mummified people, seen as a spiritual “catalyst”, theorized to have influenced ancient Egyptian religions based on intense trips by powerful people.
What is Dimethyltryptamine? (DMT)
This factor contributed to other kingdom’s interest in trading with Egypt.
What is a large amount of artisans?
The time relative to the reign of Egypt in which Pharaohs had the most power.
What is the old kingdom?
Was provided for the Egyptian people by the large seas and harsh environments surrounding them.
What is natural protection?
This group in Africa started the monarch system with pharaohs.
Who are the Sudanese?
The method used by the ancient Egyptians while building the pyramids.
What is getting really high on anything you can find and hoping that you create one of the most impressive architectural feats in the history of the world?
The time frame when trading became continuous between Nubia and Egypt.
When was the 4th millennium B.C.E.?
The society/region south of Egypt that lent Egyptians the idea of divine kingship.
What is Sudan?