Ancient Egypt

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Ancient Egypt

• By Henderson Button

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Six different time periods of Egypt

• The old kingdom
• First intermediate period
• The middle kingdom
• Second intermediate period
• The new kingdom
• And the third intermediate period

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• Egypt is in the middle of the Sahara dessert

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• The Nile river runs through Egypt

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The Egyptians were polytheistic

• Polytheistic means that they believed in many gods

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• Two of the gods the ancient Egyptians believed in
  were the gods Anubis and Set.
• Anubis (Below)

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• Both men and women wore blue and green eye shadow
  and black Kohl eyeliner for special occasions or
  when they felt like it

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Some of the things ancient Egyptians ate were

• Goose meat
• Bread
• Fish from the river
• And vegetables

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• The two crops that the ancient Egyptians manly
  grew were wheat and barley.

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True or false?

• Were the ancient Egyptians the first people to
  start farming?
• True, they were one of the first people farming
  on EARTH. They started in 10,000 B.C.

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• When the ancient Egyptians drew themselves they
  usually used the colors brown and black

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What are Hieroglphics?

• Hieroglphics are the Egyptians form of writing

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• Two of the games the ancient Egyptians played
  were similar to mancala and senset

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• The Egyptians art changed with different cultures
  they adopted into there community

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• The ancient Egyptians started building pyramids
  at the beginning of the old kingdom