1. Chapter 2

3. A View of Egypt by Satellite

5. The Fertile Nile Valley 4000 MILES LONG!

6. The Annual Flooding of the Nile Entire Civilization relied on the FLOOD!

7. Nile Irrigation-the Shaduf An irrigation tool – to draw water (well)

8. Ancient Egyptian History PeriodsTime Frame Nile Culture Begins3900 B. C. E. Archaic3100 – 2650 B. C. E. Old Kingdom2650 – 2134 B. C. E. Middle Kingdom2040 – 1640 B. C. E. New Kingdom1550 – 1070 B. C. E. Late Period750 – 332 B. C. E. Greek Ptolemaic Era332 – 30 B. C. E. Roman Period30 B. C. E. – 395 C. E.

9. Menes: Unifier of Upper & Lower Egypt c. 3050 B. C. E. ?

10. Ancient Egyptian Housing Middle Class Homes Peasant Homes

11. Scenes of Ancient Egyptian Daily Life

12. Making Ancient Egyptian Beer

13. Making Ancient Egyptian Wine

14. Egyptian Social Hierarchy

15. Some Famous Egyptian Pharaohs Thutmose III 1504-1450 B. C. E. Ramses II 1279-1212 B. C. E. Tutankhamon 1336-1327 B. C. E.

16. Egyptian Nobility

17. Egyptian Priestly Class

18. Egyptian Scribe

19. Papyrus  Paper Papyrus Plant Hieratic Scroll Piece

20. Champollion & the Rosetta Stone

21. Hieroglyphic “Cartouche”

22. Hieroglyphics “Alphabet” 24 “letters” + 700 phonetic symbols

23. Egyptian Creation Myth The Goddess Nut (of sky)

24. Egyptian Gods & Goddesses: “The Sacred ‘Trinity’” Osiris Isis Horus

25. Preparations for the Underworld Priests protected your KA, or soul-spirit ANUBIS weighs the dead person’s heart against a feather.

26. Preparation for the Afterlife

27. Egyptian Mummies Seti I 1291-1278 B. C. E. Queen Tiye, wife of Amenhotep II 1210-1200 B. C. E. Ramses II 1279-1212 B. C. E.

28. Journey to the Underworld A boat for the journey is provided for a dead pharaoh in his tomb. The dead travel on the “Solar Bark.”

29. Egyptian Book of the Dead

30. The Final Judgement Anubis Horus Osiris

31. Shabtis: The Pharaoh’s Servants in the Afterlife

32. Stepped Pyramid at Saqqara

33. “Bent” Pyramid of King Sneferu

34. Giza Pyramid Complex

35. Plan of the Great Pyramid of Khufu

36. The Valley of the Kings

37. Archaeologist, Howard Carter (1922)

38. Entrance to King “Tut’s” Tomb

39. King Tutankhamon’s Death Mask 1336-1327 B. C. E.

40. King Tutankhamon

41. King Tutankhamun’s Tomb

42. Treasures From Tut’s Tomb

43. The Valley of the Queens Temple of Queen Hatshepsut 1473-1458 B. C. E.

44. The Ankh – The “Cross” of Life

45. Abu Simbel: Monument to Ramses II 1279-1213 B. C. E.

46. Who Are These Strange People?

47. Routes of the “Sea Peoples” The end of the Bronze Age!