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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.
16,209 Questions
Did the ancient Egyptian people have a flag?
Type your answer here... alexandria,egypt flag is juss like dhe united states flaqqqqq
Was one pharaoh buried per pyramid?
the ancient egyptians used to mummify the pharoas when they died so they could make more room in the tomb.
Who were the pharaohs and what responsibilities did the have?
1. Khufu- made the pharaohs the greatest rulers
2. Senusret- art, architecture, & crafts grew at his time
3. Hatshepsut- supported growth & trade
4. Ramses II- captain of egyptian army
What was the first decoded word on the Rosetta stone?
Thomas Young looked first at names within cartouches (therefore royal names), which he compared with the Greek text. At the same time he was able to identify groups of Demotic and hieroglyphic characters that were repeated in the same way as Greek words were repeated; from this he compiled a list of 204 words in hieroglyphs in the summer of 1818.
The first name to be translated was that of Ptolemy.
What are the dates of the Egyptian Empire?
the egyptian empire began in 3000 B.C. it lasted for about 3000 years.
What are four accomplishments of King Tutankhamun?
Tutankhamun (King Tut) was Pharoah of Egypt from 1341 BC to 1323 BC. He became Pharoah at the age of 9 in 1332 BC. His accomplishments included :
- As Pharoah, he restored the primacy of the god Amun, whose worship his father Akhenaten had forbidden in favor of worshipping Aten
- In connection with the restoration of Amun, he embarked on new building projects at Thebes and Kanak
- He attempted to improve diplomatic relations outside Egypt
- Failing diplomacy, his forces fought battles against the Nubians to the south
Does Rosetta Stone teach sign language?
No because as far as I'm concerned they speak no sign language is any countries
What is the outcome of Ramses conflicts with the hittities?
Yes,
In his fourth year as pharaoh, Ramses was fighting in Syria in a series of campaigns against the Hittites and their allies. The Hittites, however, were a very strong foe and the war lasted for twenty years.
An example coud be:
Scarecrow
Tattered, lonely
Waiting, scaring, decorating
How long will he stay? Who knows?
A pyramid poem is a poem written in the shape of a pyramid, as shown. If you want to make your own pyramid poem, you'd have to use this small guide:
Line 1: Noun, subject of the poem
Line 2: Two adjectives
Line 3: Three verbs with -ing
Line 4: A question and a statement (or two questions or two statements)
Shark
Clever, Anry
Perching, scowering, thinking
He's waiting for his prey. Will he go hungry tonight?
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All power in Mesopotamia and Egypt was in the hands of the King, even if he delegated many tasks and powers to ministers and local Govenors. Athens' democracy - although really an Olicharchy with a few well-orchestrated occasional mass meetings - put power in the hands of not one single person, but of a group of people.
Who was the first Jewish Pharaoh?
The first Israelite king was Saul. However, no Jew ever used the title Pharaoh or sat on the throne of Egypt.
Why did ancient Egyptians bring food to the afterlife?
the ancient Egyptians brought food to the afterlife because they believed that there was a second life after you died and they wouldn't want you to go to the afterlife hungry and nothing to eat.
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What is a person called when they could read and write in ancient times?
Many if skilled would be classed as scribes
What is is the number of states in Egypt?
The Arab Republic of Egypt is the 12th largest country in Africa, about the sizeof Texas and New Mexico together. It has over 70 million people living mostly around the River Nile and Cairo. One of the most advanced and wealthy countries in Africa.
Ma'at is both personification and goddess in ancient Egypt for truth and justice/law.
What did people do in spare time in 1950?
they went cow tipping :) duh you didnt know that that is like the best time.. they also walked 5 miles to school and back in the 30 ft of snow with one shoe on. They also lived in one story houses with one bedroom so the children had to sleep with the dog outside. or in the dryer. And they rode there bikes through the mud and then ate some for supper because they were hungry. They also ate leaves and sticks
What pharaoh wanted his people to worship the sun god aten?
The pharaoh Akhenaten made everyone in Egypt worship Aten.
What was the creature who ate hearts in the Egyptian afterlife called?
The monster is called Ammit. More info can be found here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ammit
What rituals were preformed for Horus?
they buried their loved ones with their pets, espcially cats as they were seen as lucky, the also buried them with all their possessions, kings and queens were buried in tombs in pyramids to keep them safe in the afterlife.
What did Ptolemy contribute to the scientific revolution?
He published Geometry books and came up with a way to calculate astronomical movements.
How much did the obelisks weigh?
They can weigh anything from a handful of tons to many hundreds. An unfinished obelisk found in a quarry at Aswan is estimated to weigh 500 tons.
