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A View of Egypt by Satellite
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The Fertile Nile Valley
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The Annual Flooding of the Nile
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Nile Irrigation-the Shaduf
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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.
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Menes: Unifier of Upper & Lower Egypt c. 3050 B. C. E. ?
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Ancient Egyptian Housing Middle Class Homes Peasant Homes
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Scenes of Ancient Egyptian Daily Life
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Making Ancient Egyptian Beer
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Making Ancient Egyptian Wine
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An Egyptian Woman’s “Must-Haves” Perfume Whigs Mirror
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Egyptian Social Hierarchy
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Egyptian Nobility
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Egyptian Priestly Class
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Egyptian Scribe
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Papyrus Paper Papyrus Plant Hieratic Scroll Piece
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Egyptian Math & Draftsmenship 110100100010,000100,0001,000,000 What number is this?
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Champollion & the Rosetta Stone
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Hieroglyphic “Cartouche”
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Egyptian Gods & Goddesses: “The Sacred ‘Trinity’” Osiris Isis Horus
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Preparations for the Underworld The Ba of Nefetari ANUBIS weighs the dead person’s heart against a feather.
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Preparation for the Afterlife
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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.
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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.”
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Egyptian Book of the Dead & Opening of the Mouth Ceremony
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The Final Judgement: Test of the Heart and Feather The Final Judgement: Test of the Heart and Feather Anubis Horus Osiris
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Shabtis: The Pharaoh’s Servants in the Afterlife
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Stepped Pyramid at Saqqara by Djoser
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“Bent” Pyramid of King Sneferu
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Giza Pyramid Complex By Cheops, Khaffre, & Menaukre
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Plan of the Great Pyramid of Khufu
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The New Kingdom’s Agenda I (Amun) gave you valour and victory over all lands. I set your might, your fear in every country, The dread of you as far as heaven’s four supports. I magnified your awe in every body I made your person’s fame traverse the Nine Bows. (From Thutmose III’s Tomb)
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Famous Egyptian Pharaohs Thutmose III 1504-1450 B. C. E. Ramses II 1279-1212 B. C. E. Tutankhamun 1336-1327 B. C. E. Hatshepsut 1479-1458 B. C. E. Akhenaton 1380-1362 BCE Akhenaton 1380-1362 BCE
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The Valley of the Kings & the New Kingdom
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The Valley of the Queens Temple of Queen Hatshepsut 1473-1458 B. C. E.
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Relief of Hatshepsut’s Expedition to the Land of Punt
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Ankhenaton: Another Monotheist? 1352-1336 B. C. E.
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Queen Nefertiti
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Archaeologist, Howard Carter (1922)
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Entrance to King “Tut’s” Tomb
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King Tutankhamon’s Death Mask 1336-1327 B. C. E.
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King Tutankhamon
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King Tutankhamun’s Tomb
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Treasures From Tut’s Tomb
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The Ankh – The “Cross” of Life
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Abu Simbel: Monument to Ramses II 1279-1213 B. C. E.
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Kadesh and Exodus
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Who Are These Strange People?
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Routes of the “Sea Peoples” The end of the Bronze Age!
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