How did the people of Nubia and Egypt benefit from the geography of the Nile?
Nubia was heavily influenced by Egypt. This influence is particularly apparent in Nubian religious practices and burial traditions. But even though the Nubians adopted Egyptian ways, they didn't abandon their cultural identity. In many of these religious and funeral practices, the Nubians blended Egyptian customs with their own traditions but of course the nile continued to be a mayor transportation fact between them.
Did the Nile River flow through the Ancient Kingdom of Kush?
Yes.
The Nile River was central to Kush and their civilization both in location and in importance.
What were some of the natural resources of ancient Nubia?
Gold is a big one, the Egyptian word for gold is 'nub' which is though to be were the name of the region originated from.
Another would be iron, specifically in meroe though, iron drove that areas economy.
they had a variety of physical features or phenotypes some were jet black or dark bronw to light or evn reddish brown. some had curly wavy hair or braided hair. the way the ancient egyptian portrayed them is full of biased since they wre enemies . people need to start looking at the nubians from they own perpective instead of an enemy's perspective. how they portrayed themselves should be the priority.
Who were the well known people in Egypt and Nubia?
The only "famous" people who the ancient Egyptians known of was their royal family. E.G. a Pharaoh
Where is upper Nubia located and what is it?
The region referred to as Lower Egypt is the northernmost portion. Upper Nubia extends south into Sudan, and can be subdivided into several areas (such as Batn El Hajar or "Belly of Rocks", the sands of the Abri-Delgo Reach, or the flat plains of the Dongola Reach).
What are symptoms of a pregnant nubian goat?
Your doe will wander away from the herd to find a quiet place to kid. She will most likely be uncomfortable and stretch, yawn and get up/lie down a lot. The doe may start staring into space and stretching her head around to her side to "talk" to her kids. When it gets much closer, she will start having discharge that looks stringy and clear and will probably (not always) lie down to push. You can also tell by feeling for ligaments by the tail--when these ligaments are very soft, kidding is within 12 hours. A better description and pictures are available here: http://www.tyny.com/ligaments.html
Where is ancient Egypt and Nubia located?
Nubia was the name given to the land to the south of Egypt during Roman times.
King of the kush empire who conquered Egypt in 750 bc?
The Kushite King Piye conquered Egypt in 750 BC.
What sort of jobs did Ancient Nubian People do?
Common jobs in ancient Nubia reflected the culture at the time. Some people were farmers and hunters. Others sold merchandise at bazaars and mercantile. Still others were livestock owners.
Where is the Nubian Desert located on a map of Ancient Egypt?
It is the Eastern region of the Sahara Desert spanning 50,000 square kilometres of North Eastern Sudan between the Nile and the Red Sea
What goods did Egypt desire most from kush?
Egypt desired several goods from Kush, notably gold, which was abundant in the region and highly valued for trade and jewelry. Additionally, they sought precious stones, ebony wood, and incense, which were used in religious ceremonies and luxury items. The rich agricultural products of Kush, such as grains and cattle, were also in demand to support the Egyptian population. Overall, the trade between Egypt and Kush was vital for both economies and cultures.
What great achievements to humanity are Nubians appreciated for?
Nubians Have 3 acient kingdoms, Meroe, Kerma, and Napata. These kingdoms have inbraced the culture of Egypt even though they are rivals. One or two of these kingdoms built pyramids but, they were not like the egyptians. They were more "pointyer" And they make the egptian pyramids look flat.
Which countries do Nubian people live in?
In the the south of modern day Egypt and north of modern day Sudan. Majority of nubia is in Sudan, and much of nubia has been lost to dams such as the Aswan damn built by Egypt.
What were three things the Egyptians brought back from Nubia?
Why was Kush an important trading hub?
Kush was along the coastline of the red sea, making trading easy.
Did kush and Egypt both use hieroglyphics?
Recent discoveries of ancient writings found that the Kush did use hieroglyphics. Their style of hieroglyphics was very similar to that of the ancient Egyptians.