5. Ancient Kingdoms of the Nile

6. What opened up our knowledge to the Ancient Egyptians
What opened up our knowledge to the Ancient Egyptians ? What were the major accomplishments of the Egyptian Kingdoms ?

7. E g y p t
Forgot ancient
Hieroglyphics

8. E g y p t Rosetta Stone Forgot ancient Hieroglyphics Hieroglyphics
Demotic
Greek

9. E g y p t Rosetta Stone Forgot ancient Hieroglyphics Hieroglyphics
Demotic
Greek
Opened up Thousands
of written records

11. Pharaohs - Gods - Dynasty

12. Pharaohs - Gods - Dynasty
Pyramid Age Pyramids of Giza

13. Pharaohs - Gods - Dynasty
Pyramid Age Pyramids of Giza
Cost of Pyramids Power Struggles Crop Failure

14. Pharaohs - Gods - Dynasty
Drained Delta Farm Land
Pyramid Age Pyramids of Giza
Cost of Pyramids Power Struggles Crop Failure

15. Pharaohs - Gods - Dynasty
Drained Delta Farm Land
Pyramid Age Pyramids of Giza
Cost of Pyramids Power Struggles Crop Failure
Lack of Food
Rebellion by People Hyksos Attack Delta - Chariots

16. Pharaohs - Gods - Dynasty
Ramses II - Most Powerful - Large Empire - Ruled 66 Years
Drained Delta Farm Land
Pyramid Age Pyramids of Giza
Cost of Pyramids Power Struggles Crop Failure
Lack of Food Rebellion by People Hyksos Attack Delta Chariots

17. Pharaohs - Gods - Dynasty
Ramses II - Most Powerful - Large Empire - Ruled 60+ Years
Hittite Treaty
Pyramid Age Pyramids of Giza
Cost of Pyramids Power Struggles Crop Failure
Lack of Food Rebellion by People Hyksos Attack Delta Chariots

18. Pharaohs - Gods - Dynasty
Ramses II - Most Powerful - Large Empire - Ruled 60+ Years
Drained Delta Farm Land
Hittite Treaty
Pyramid Age Pyramids of Giza
Ramses Dies - Assyrians - Persians
Cost of Pyramids Power Struggles Crop Failure
Lack of Food Rebellion by People Hyksos Attack Delta Chariots

19. Ramses II 3000 yrs old Mummification

20. Ramses II 3000 yrs old Mummification

21. Egyptian Religion Osiris killed by brother set
Isis reassembles mutilated body
Osiris becomes god of the dead and judges the soul
Ankh – symbol of the divine Isis

22. Egyptian Religion The Test (Judgment) Heart vs. the Feather
Carried across the lake of fire
Sinners (heavy heart) – fed to crocodiles
Light Hearted – “Happy fields of food”