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Chapter 2 Section 2 Egyptian Life And Culture

Architecture Pyramids: Great Pyramid at Giza –Tombs for pharaohs Engineers used: –Ramps –Levers –1000s of workers

Medicine Knowledge of Human Body. –Gained from preserving bodies after death. Treated illnesses with magic spells, herbs and medicines.

Religion Polytheistic: believed in many gods. Universal Gods included: Amon (Ra)- Creator (Sun) Osiris- Judged Dead (Nile )

Religion and Afterlife Believed in the Afterlife –Pharaohs vs. everyone –Sacred scale/ feather –Mummification: Preserve the body –Tools, weapons, food Use in the afterlife

Mummies!

Education Connected to Religion. Scribes and clerks: –read and write for government.

Society Social Classes: Rigid Women – Equality Equal in business affairs. Own property Leave property to daughters -Lower vs. Upper Class

Farming Estates – Peasants worked with hoes and plows Difficult Life Crops went to the Pharaoh for Rent and Taxes Grew Wheat, flax and cotton

Trade Controlled by government Sea trade: Mediterranean and Red Seas. Land trade: caravans to Asia and Africa. Food / Cloth surplus traded.