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Coach Harken
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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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Egyptian Timeline Old Kingdom (2700-2150)Old Kingdom (2700-2150) –Hieroglyphics and religion develop in Egypt –pyramids built Middle Kingdom (2040-1786)Middle Kingdom (2040-1786) –extension of Egyptian control into Nubia New Kingdom (1570-1075)New Kingdom (1570-1075) –militaristic - Hebrews enslaved –mummification perfected
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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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Some Famous Egyptian Pharaohs Thutmose III 1504-1450 B. C. E. Ramses II 1279-1212 B. C. E. Tutankhamon 1336-1327 B. C. E.
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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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Hieroglyphics “Alphabet” 24 “letters” + 700 phonetic symbols
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Ra Ra – the sun god. He was the most important god of the ancient Egyptians. Isis Isis – the protective goddess. She used powerful magic to help people in need. Anubis Anubis – the god of embalming and the dead. Osiris – god of the dead, and ruler of the underworld.
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Seth Seth – the god of chaos. Atum Atum – the creator god. Believed to be the first god to exist. Sekhmet Sekhmet – goddess of war. Horus Horus – god of the sky. Protector of the pharaoh.
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Preparations for the Underworld Priests protected your KA, or soul-spirit ANUBIS weighs the dead person’s heart against a feather.
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Materials Used in Mummification 1. Linen 6. Natron 2. Sawdust 7. Onion 3. Lichen 8. Nile Mud 4. Beeswax 9. Linen Pads 5. Resin 10. Frankinsense
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Canopic Jars
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Removal of the Organs
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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
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The Final Judgement Anubis Horus Osiris
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Shabtis: The Pharaoh’s Servants in the Afterlife
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Stepped Pyramid at Saqqara
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“Bent” Pyramid of King Sneferu
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Giza Pyramid Complex
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Plan of the Great Pyramid of Khufu
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The Valley of the Kings
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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 Valley of the Queens Temple of Queen Hatshepsut 1473-1458 B. C. E.
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Ankhenaton: First Monotheist? 1352-1336 B. C. E.
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The Ankh – The “Cross” of Life
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Queen Nefertiti
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Who Are These Strange People?
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Abu Simbel: Monument to Ramses II 1279-1213 B. C. E.
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What goes on four legs in the morning, on two legs at noon, and on three legs in the evening?What goes on four legs in the morning, on two legs at noon, and on three legs in the evening?
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The Great Sphinx
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Hyksos
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Nubia or Kush
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Phoenicians
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Routes of the “Sea Peoples” The end of the Bronze Age!
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