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Ankh
Represents internal life
Homosapians
Ancestor of modern humans
Where did they emerge from (come from)
From Africa, at least four million years ago
What type of tools did the Homosapiens use in the Paleothic Period
Fishooks, bows and arrows, and needles
What type of tools did the Homosapiens use in the Paleothic Period
Fishooks, bows and arrows, and needles
Paleothic People expressed themself In what way
Art
What type of tools did the Homosapiens use in the Paleothic Period
Fishooks, bows and arrows, and needles
Paleothic People expressed themself In what way
Art
What period were the Homosapiens in
Paleothic period
Sphinx
Body of a lion and has a human head
Sphinx
Body of a lion and has a human head
Age of The Great Pyramids and Great Sphinx
Five thousand Years old
Sphinx
Body of a lion and has a human head
Age of The Great Pyramids and Great Sphinx
Five thousand Years old
What civilization did the Great Pyramids and Great Sphinx enter
Western tradition
Sphinx
Body of a lion and has a human head
Age of The Great Pyramids and Great Sphinx
Five thousand Years old
What civilization did the Great Pyramids and Great Sphinx enter
Western tradition
High Culture
Fine arts and Philosophy
Beth Shumesh
Outhouse ( bathroom)
Beth Shumesh
Outhouse ( bathroom)
If your not straight, what are you
Crooked
Beth Shumesh
Outhouse ( bathroom)
If your not straight, what are you
Crooked
Ziggurat
Center of worship
Beth Shumesh
Outhouse ( bathroom)
If your not straight, what are you
Crooked
Ziggurat
Center of worship
Lextanosis
Eye for an eye
Three Kingdoms
Sumerian, Akkadian, Babylonian
Mesopotamian Rivers
Tigris, Euphrates River
Mesopotamian Rivers
Tigris, Euphrates River
What were the Mesopotamian rivers surrounded by
Clay and Soil
People viewed Gods as
Humanistic
Why were cats worshiped
Because of their eyes (they glow)
Ramesses 2
Lived the longest, was most popular because of his age and was a great builder
Moses mother
Jochebed
Pharaoh Sister
Queen Bithia
Two cities in Themes
Karnar, Luxor
Mycerinus/ Menkaure/ Mykerinos
Ancient Egypt King, throne successor of king bikeris
Mycerinus/ Menkaure/ Mykerinos
Ancient Egypt King, throne successor of king bikeris
Khafre
Was a pharaoh, son of Khufra, Throne successor of Djedefre, second largest builder of pyramid in Gaze
Mycerinus/ Menkaure/ Mykerinos
Ancient Egypt King, throne successor of king bikeris
Khafre
Was a pharaoh, son of Khufra, Throne successor of Djedefre, second largest builder of pyramid in Gaze
Khufe
Largest pyramid in Giza, the great pyramid
Giza Planteau
Planteau located in Giza. Located with sandy desert and climate. Accessed by two main roads. You can access Khufus pyramid and the great sphinx
Polar
City
Polar
City
Scabab Beatle
Dung Beatle
Polar
City
Scabab Beatle
Dung Beatle
Tefnut
Goodness of moisture, moist air, dew and rain. Had solar disk on head
When you chisel out someone's face
Take away their internal life
When you chisel out someone's face
Take away their internal life
Cheops
Ruled first half of old kingdom
When you chisel out someone's face
Take away their internal life
Cheops
Ruled first half of old kingdom
Bark
Temples included bark shrines, and sometimes more than one temple
When you chisel out someone's face
Take away their internal life
Cheops
Ruled first half of old kingdom
Bark
Temples included bark shrines, and sometimes more than one temple
Bark or Barques
Egyptian hieroglyphics
When you chisel out someone's face
Take away their internal life
Cheops
Ruled first half of old kingdom
Bark
Temples included bark shrines, and sometimes more than one temple
Bark or Barques
Egyptian hieroglyphics
Bark
Ships which gods traveled in
When you chisel out someone's face
Take away their internal life
Cheops
Ruled first half of old kingdom
Bark
Temples included bark shrines, and sometimes more than one temple
Bark or Barques
Egyptian hieroglyphics
Bark
Ships which gods traveled in
Valley of kings
On west of Nile River, royal tombs located, best know tomb is Tutankhamen
When you chisel out someone's face
Take away their internal life
Cheops
Ruled first half of old kingdom
Bark
Temples included bark shrines, and sometimes more than one temple
Bark or Barques
Egyptian hieroglyphics
Bark
Ships which gods traveled in
Valley of kings
On west of Nile River, royal tombs located, best know tomb is Tutankhamen
Felucca
Wooden sail boat
When you chisel out someone's face
Take away their internal life
Cheops
Ruled first half of old kingdom
Bark
Temples included bark shrines, and sometimes more than one temple
Bark or Barques
Egyptian hieroglyphics
Bark
Ships which gods traveled in
Valley of kings
On west of Nile River, royal tombs located, best know tomb is Tutankhamen
Felucca
Wooden sail boat
Mycerinus
Egyptian pharaoh Menkaure
When you chisel out someone's face
Take away their internal life
Cheops
Ruled first half of old kingdom
Bark
Temples included bark shrines, and sometimes more than one temple
Bark or Barques
Egyptian hieroglyphics
Bark
Ships which gods traveled in
Valley of kings
On west of Nile River, royal tombs located, best know tomb is Tutankhamen
Felucca
Wooden sail boat
Mycerinus
Egyptian pharaoh Menkaure
Menkaure
Famous for pyramid tomb at Giza, son of Khufra and grandson of khufu
How were hygerlphics read
Right to left
How were hygerlphics read
Right to left
All men were painted in what color
Earth tones
How were hygerlphics read
Right to left
All men were painted in what color
Earth tones
All women were painted in what color
Pink
Whenever you see Anubis
Your in the underworld
Whenever you see Anubis
Your in the underworld
Lower Egypt meant
Lower elevation
Whenever you see Anubis
Your in the underworld
Lower Egypt meant
Lower elevation
Higher Egypt meant
Higher elevation
Moses brother
Aaron
Moses brother
Aaron
Moses sister
Miriam
Moses brother
Aaron
Moses sister
Miriam
Buildings were made of
Mud and dried bricks
Moses brother
Aaron
Moses sister
Miriam
Buildings were made of
Mud and dried bricks
Moses was
Egyptian prince
Moses mean
"Draw out"
Moses mean
"Draw out"
Pharoah means
Pharaoh means
Smallest pyramid
Menkaure
Smallest pyramid
Menkaure
Pyramid of Khufu
Know as Great Pyramid, built by Khufu (largest pyramid). Was encased in limestone
Egyptians main god
Sun
Anubis
Jack-headed, associated with mummification and afterlight in Egyptian religion
How many chambers did great pyramid have
3
Menkaures pyramid
Smallest of three, he died and his work in the pyramid was abbonded
Largest pyramid (another word beside great pyramid)
Cheops
NUT
Job was to hold up sky
NUT
Job was to hold up sky
Which way does Nile flow
North
Thoth
God of wisdom, ibis headed