Egypt’s Old Kingdom 2600 B.C-2300 B.C.

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Egypt’s Old Kingdom 2600 B.C-2300 B.C. Great Pyramid at Giza built c.2540 B.C.

Egyptians supported the absolute power of their pharaoh because they “believed the unity of the kingdom depended on a strong leader” and because they considered the pharaoh to be the son of the Sun God Re. The Egyptians considered the pharaoh to be a “god on earth who controlled Egypt’s welfare.”

Carried out religious rituals His word was law and he enforced laws Duties of Pharaohs Lived in palaces Were all-powerful Carried out religious rituals Appointed officials to handle government matters like irrigation, tax collection, and planting crops Were considered gods His word was law and he enforced laws

Main Egyptian god was the sun god Re Egyptian Religious Beliefs Book of the Dead important Egyptian manuscript – collection of spells and prayers Hapi was another major god who ruled the Nile River Most important goddess was Isis who represented the royal wife and mother Isis and her husband Osiris ruled over the dead Main Egyptian god was the sun god Re Believed gods controlled the forces of nature and human activities Belief in many gods Magic spells needed to gain life after death Pharaoh needed body for afterlife For centuries, believed only the elite had afterlife Hopeful view of life after death

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