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Did ancient Egyptians have emeralds?
Yes ancient Egyptians had jewels
Did the Ancient Egyptians grind mummies up and use them for paint?
No, they revered their dead. However, there were grave robbers who took the jewels and gold buried with the dead.
Why were so many graves from Egypt were robbed?
because they were full of jewels/gold etc. (because the ancient egyptians believed in burying ones valuables with the dead)
What did egyptians do to preserve the dead?
Wrap them like mummies and give them jewels and gold.
What was the name of the precious metal did the ancient Egyptians put on the fingernails and toenails of the ancient Egyptians?
Gold.
What tools did the ancient Egyptians use?
the ancient egyptians used metals, gold and wood for their tools they are like the cavemen but the cavemen never had gold
Why are Egyptians mummified with jewels?
egyptians were mummified with jewels as souvineres to take with them to the after life.
What is special about the ancient Egypt's treasures?
the ancient treasure consists of valuable gold coins!gold Sculptures,gold jewels,the valuable things used by the pharohs...........etc
How did Ancient Egyptians carve or mold gold into shapes?
Ancient Egyptians had a number of methods for producing jewelry. Some of these methods include melting gold and pouring it into molds, and hammering gold into shapes.
Why is Egypt considered to be the jewel of the nile?
it is filled with gold and jewels from ancient time with the pharoah
What did egyptians use to pay for jewelry?
They didn't have a form of currency then, they just traded, also Egyptians made jewelry pretty much themselves from resources they already had. if you ask where they got those resources, they were just rocks, gold, and jewels that were found. that's why Egypt was so rich, they had a lot of gold and jewels near them.
What was the largest source of gold for the Egyptians?
Ancient Egyptians had an abundance of gold. Most was thought to be found in the Nubian Desert, which is part of the Sahara Desert.
