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Egypt

Geography Nile River – 4,100 miles long, flows northward Every year in July the river flooded REGULARLY leaving behind rich soil. Forbidden Deserts on either side of the Nile = Natural barriers

Egyptian’s Agriculture The banks of the Nile and the Nile delta allowed for farming of wheat. Every year the Nile flooded bringing water and new soil. Shadoof- tool for better irrigation= better farming!

History Outline Old Kingdom Middle Kingdom New Kingdom 2700 BCE- 2200 BCE Pyramid Age Middle Kingdom 2100 BCE- 1800 BCE Golden Age New Kingdom 1500 BCE- 1000 BCE Expansion/ Decline

Lower Egypt Upper Egypt

King Menes Established a capital, Memphis Established first Egyptian Dynasty Unites Upper and Lower Egypt

Egypt Unites In the beginning, Egypt was separated into two kingdoms: 1. Lower Egypt 2. Upper Egypt

Pharaohs Egyptian kings = pharaohs The Egyptians viewed their pharaohs the same as the gods KINGS WERE GODS Stood as center of religion as well as government and army Type of Government = Theocracy

Trade By 3200 BC, Egyptians were trading with the Mesopotamians Also traded up and down the Nile Gold Ivory Cattle Granite blocks Wheat

Achievements Knowledge in math = skillful engineers Pyramids Palaces Egyptian Architects first to use stone columns in homes, palaces and temples 12 month, 365 day calendar from studying the stars So accurate it was only 6 hours off from today’s calendar year

Intellectual Developed writing = hieroglyphics Pictographic writing system Developed written numbers for recording taxes Addition, subtraction

Religion Polytheistic 2,000 gods and goddesses Built huge temples to honor gods Believed in afterlife Osiris – god of the dead

Life in Egyptian Society Pharaoh Royal Advisor Priests Traders/Merchants Ordinary Citizens Slaves

Pictures Cited Slide 1 – http://www.westga.edu/~llipoma/hieroglyphics.jpg Slide 2 - http://orford.tased.edu.au/crowns1.jpg, http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/pharaoh/explore/images/double.gif Slide 3 - http://academic.evergreen.edu/g/grossmaz/OFORIAA/IMAGES/Nile.jpg Slide 4 - http://www.homestead.com/wysinger/narmer.jpg Slide 5 - http://www.internet-at-work.com/hos_mcgrane/egypt/egyptart/crown2.jpg Slide 6 - Slide 7 - http://www.gophila.com/go/tut/images/micro/full_tut.jpg Slide 8 - http://www.waterfeatures2u.com/items_images/11205089253%20GRANITE%20BLOCKS%202_500.jpg, Slide 9 - http://www.egyptian-gods.net/images/osiris3big.jpg Slide 10 - http://www.digitaldutch.com/arles/tutorials/thumbnail_tags/galleries/thumbnail_tags_with_size/images/Sphinx.jpg, http://www.planetware.com/i/photo/pyramids-of-giza-gzgrtpy.jpg Slide 14 - http://www.cwrl.utexas.edu/~howard/314lspring2005/hieroglyphics.jpg, Slide 15 - http://www.bl.uk/learning/images/whywrite/new/hieroglyphics-lg.jpg Slide 17 - http://analyzer.depaul.edu/paperplate/2002%20vernal%20equinox/Egyptian_calendar_dark.jpg Slide 18 - www.africantravelinc.com/AboutATI/egypt.html Slide 20 – http://www.richard-seaman.com/Travel/Egypt/NileFromAboveNarrowAngle.jpg Slide 21 - http://www.map-of-egypt.org/aswan-424.jpg