Life
What was the main water source in Egypt?
The Nile river
What is the most common Nubian animal?
Goats
Were the bases of Nubian pyramids square or rectangle?
Square
Who is the most important person?
The King
What were the Nubians most known for?
Skills in Archery and Fighting
Was it difficult or easy living in Egypt and Nubia?
Both
What animal was sacred to the Egyptians?
Cats
Can you see Nubian buildings today?
Yes
Who was the least important people?
The slaves
Where is Nubia
Along the Nile River between Aswan and central Sudan.
When did King Menes unite The 2 Egypts?
3150 BCE
Did Egyptians worship statues of animals?
Yes
When did they build Egyptian pyramids?
When the Nile flooded
Who is the second most important?
Nobles
How many layers did their social structure have?
5
When was Nubia founded?
What animal was used to cross the desert?
Camels
How were Nubian Pyramids different from Egyptian Pyramids?
Slanted, steep, and smooth sides
Who was the first Nubian king?
Alara
What god did they Nubia worship most?
Osiris
What were Egypt's staple foods?
bread and beer
What did the animals eat in Egypt and Nubia?
Crops that the farmers harvest.
What makes Nubian pyramids smooth?
Fine Sandstone
Name one well known Nubian
Piye a Kushite King
What do Nubians worship today?
Islam