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Egyptian Mummies: (egypt)


-Egypt-

this is just some background information on Ancient Egypt:

  • Ancient Egyptians have built huge stone buildings dedicated to their pharohs and gods

  • The Rosetta stone was found by French expolorers. it allowed us to read hiroglyphics

  • The nile is the reason people could live in egypt

  • the nile gave them everything mainly food

  • pyramids were tombs for their kings

  • the great pyramid in Giza is the largest stone monument ever built

  • it took 2000 men 20 years to build one pyramid

  • upper and lower Egypt each had a different crown until the empires joined and the crowns became one

  • Ramasees the second was the greastest Ancient Egyptian builder

  • the Egyptians believed that they would die and rise again in the after life

  • the ancient egyptians painted pictures on the inside to their tombs

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-egyptian beliefs-

-the embalming process-

-our studies-

-folklore-

-the first mummy (myth)-

-pyramids of the pharoahs-

-some facts on egypt-

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