The year is around 3000 BCE. Egypt is a civilization on the Nile river. Egypt was a land of contrasts with its hot days and cold nights, and its barren desert with crop-filled fields. The center of this area was the Nile River. How could something as simple as a body of water have such a lasting effect on a city? The Nile was a river that flowed South to North, starting in the mountains and ending in a delta. Without this vital source of water, Egypt would not have been what it was. It was a source of food and water for the Egyptians, but it was much more than that. The Nile shaped Ancient Egypt in economic ways and was a major influence on early religion.
The Nile had a large effect on Egypt’s economic life. The Nile was used for travel,
The Nile had a large effect on Egypt’s economic life. The Nile was used for travel,