Ancient Egypt
Ancient Egypt started around 3150 BC. It is a time known marked by pharaohs, pyramids, gods and goddesses, science, math,and art. This era ended when Egypt was conquered by the Roman empire in 31 BC.
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The country of Egypt is nicknamed "The Gift of the Nile" because of the River Nile that runs through. Without this essential...
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they thought he was like a god
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In hieroglyphs the word for a circular frame drum is written sr. These first appeared around 2,000 BC and appear to have been...
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Ancient Egyptian picture writing is called hieroglyphics.
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Writing in English or more originally, the Phoenicians' way, was (and obviously still is) phonetic. Which is where we get the...
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because pharaohs are not alive anymore. also their skill to make pyramids has gotten bad as they learn more about modern equipment
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The son of Adam and Eve born when Adam was 130 years old. Eve named him Seth because, as she said, "God has appointed another...
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The Phoenecians controlled the coastal areas of Lebanon and Syria from around 1200 to 300 BC. Their main home cities were Sidon...
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The ancient egyptians had a monarchy. So thay had _3_ branches in ancient Rome.
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land of the nileBecause the Nile run down the middle and the country is based around it because it is the main source of water in...
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AnswerPharaoh is the ancient Egyptian title for the ruler of the land of Egypt - the king. There were many Pharaohs and they died...
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All Christian religions and Islam are both prominent examples of monotheism. Monotheism is the belief in only one god. The...
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What is the diffences between Greek art and Egyptian art? This answer is specifically about difference between Greek and...
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since A D the largest empire in the world was the Mongul empire. But the Biggest one before BC was probably Egyptian. The Roman...
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Ancient Egyptians called their lands "Kemet" which roughly translates to "The Black Land".
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Nefertiti married Amunhotep lV when she was thirteen years old. Her husband changed his name to Akhenaten after their marriage.
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He doesn't have a pyramid.
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AnswerThe great Pyramids (of Egypt assuming) have been robbed of their contents on a continuing basis by both thieves and...
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they really didn't have to be afraid because they had irrigation( they dug basins to trap floodwater and had canals in case of...
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No they stopped doing that in the 1800's.
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well, the nile was the only source of water, and in a large country like Egypt, there wouldn't be much wood to go around
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because very few trees grew in Egypt so any wood had to be transported great distances.
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Kush was an ancient civilization that mended their god (Amon) and both kushites and Egyptains agreed to worship this god as one....
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Pharaoh Tutankhamun was born in the city of Ankhetaten; this is probably where he lived.
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it was for protection from other enemysKush civilization disappeared completely (I think.)
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It is in Africa. You may of thought that Egypt is in Asia because scientists believed that such a great empire could have not...
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Although no one can pinpoint the time exactly, we know that the cat was domesticated in Egypt, probably around 2000 B.C., and...
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An Egyptian named Imhotep a Vizier of Pharaoh Djoser who made the Pyramid of Djoser which had been dated back to 3000 BC.
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No - Legend recorded that there were secret passages under the Sphinx and archaeologists have in fact found three tunnels beneath...
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the nile river
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Queen Hatshepsut was daughter of Thutmose I. She married her half brother, Thutmose II, to keep the blood line pure. When he died...
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The Eye of Horus is an ancient Egyptian symbol of protection and royal power from deities.
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Pharaoh was the title given to ancient Egyptian kings. It comes from the Egyptian word, pero', which means great house.
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Undoubtedly the Mayan Pyramids are much older than the Egyptian Pyramids regardless of what official thought is. The similarity...
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A mixture of sand, lime, and water, used as a lubricant to help move stones, is mortar.Mortar.
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Ptolemy's theory accounted mathematically for the movement of the planets, sun, and moon relative to fixed stars. Ptolemy...
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King Edward Vl,son of King Henry Vlll was known as The Boy King.
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Step mom and Step son
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It is impossible to say how many mummys were found in Egypt. During the Victorian era especially they were illegally traded and...
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Tutankhamen's tomb was opened on 27 November 1922.
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in 300 b.c, Alexander the Great conquered Egypt. it then went to the Ptolemy rule until about 33 B.C., when the Romans took over...
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the lever, the inclined plane, and the wheel and axle all of them
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Yes, the pryamids of Giza are still in the same place 'lo these thoudands of years. Why? Because they are too damn big and heavy...
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it was the most honerable day for the wife
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Famine in the Land of Canaan (previous name of Land of Israel) forced inhabitants to find food. Josef, the son of Jacob, had been...
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The unification.
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Not sure who Marc Anthony is? But if you are talking about Marc Antony he committed suicide in Egypt as Octavian's forces were...
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tuthmose iii the third
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that's what im trying to find out
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eighteen
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The Egyptians appear to have reversed the ordinary practices of mankind. Women attend markets and are employed in trade, while...
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Franklin mint Egyptian figurines depends on the type as a individual or set. Individually they may run from $145.00 and up. ...
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Hathor, who is mainly known as the protector of mothers and a symbol of motherhood.
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The answer is Colonel William Prescott
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Cleopatra was the Queen of England
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They would dance to bachata, reggae, some would dance to rap and hip-hop. They had banjo's and Such..
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The landless farm labourers
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The Egyptologist Howard Carter did not accept the conventional wisdom of of other archeologists and searched the Valley of the...
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well they mummified the kings and the educated. is it that you want to know about, or what they did to the poor? welll i guess...
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There were few advantages either side had, but it was mostly trading. Upper Egypt had access to the sea, and was able to trade...
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For the same reason that bread, birds and plants were used. Hieroglyphs can be phonograms (sound-signs) using the consonants of...
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No they did not know each other because they where born and different times.
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they never used the same fraction twice. like to 3/4 they didn write 1/4+1/4+1/4. They wrote 1/2+1/4
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It didn't treat people fairly
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Hieratic is not an alphabet, simply a quick way of writing hieroglyphs (which are also not an alphabet). An alphabet is a...
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They were pulled using oxen.
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The clepsydra, better known in English as a water clock.
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AnswerThe pyramids were used as monuments to the Pharoah's power and divinity. The Pharoah's sarcophagus was buried inside along...
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It began in 2575 BC and ended in 2134 BC.
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Hoplite tactics modified Greek political norms primarily due to their equipment requirement. The Greek hoplite was well armored,...
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Beer and bread were common foods. Honey has been found in ancient tombs.
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If someone was extremly poor or in debt they would sell themselves and their families into slavery until the debt was paid.if...
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That was their way of written communication. It is like our alphabet. A picture represents a letter. There are pictures (symbols...
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Deshret is a word from ancient Egyptian. Deshret was the formal name for the Red Crown of Lower Egypt. Deshret also represents...
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hieroglyphics was their writing and it also stood for sounds so they spoke ancient Egyptian
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The Middle Ages was a period in European history between about 500 AD and 1400. Ancient Egypt was the culture that thrived in...
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Sven Erikkson and Sarah Palin Serious: More then likely Akhenaten and a minor wife, maybe KiyaRecent DNA tests indicate that his...
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RE:well, no one really knows how he died! His mummy was in perfect condition, though. One thought of his death is old age, or...
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They did develop farming. Egypt was the earliest Dynasty. I believe it was between 6000-7000 BC. They have no exact date but...
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the answer is shake
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Mostly it was just robberies, murders, grave robbing, tomb raiding, stuff like that. Most of the problems came from the tomb...
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Onions were used for eyes on pharoahs after they had placed in the folded linen to keep the pharoah from getting dust in his eyes...
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Cleopatras tomb has never been found but she is said to be buried next to her lover mark atony♥
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