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    The Ancient Egyptian Government was ruled first and foremost by the Pharaoh. The Pharaoh was the supreme leader not only of the government, but also of the religion. However, the Pharaoh couldn't run the government all by himself, so he had a hierarchy of rulers and leaders below him who ran different aspects of the government. http://www.ducksters.com/history/ancient_egyptian_government.php On the next rung down were priests who specialized in watching the universe and interpreting its…

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    Ernesto Schiaparelli

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    Ground breaking discoveries through archaeology helps society to view life and times of an ancient civilisation however, many individuals seek other findings to support evidence of one aspect. Through archaeology, today’s society is able to view the life and times of an ancient community through a deeper analysis and provide mass amounts of detail to supply a conclusion as to how and why the population valued some aspects over others. Ernesto Schiaparelli is recognised as a great Egyptologist…

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    rulers of upper and lower classmen of Egypt. They owned the majority of land, collected taxes from the people, made laws and defended their civilization. Priests were certain people who possessed the authority to administer religious ceremonies. Egyptians believed that gods lived in temples, so priests were the only ones allowed to enter the temples to “speak” to the gods or goddesses. They would care for their needs. Scribes was a job most people in Ancient Mesopotamia sought after. Some things…

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    Society. Egyptians spend their free time helping out build the pyramids and social works. Their are ranked by Slaves, Farmers, Artisans, Merchants, Scribes, Soldiers, Government Leaders, and Pharaoh. The Egyptians live by the Nile River because they can trade easier and have ways to get water easy. The Egyptians made a writing called Hieratic Script. Hieratic script was simpler form of hieroglyphics. Egyptians believed in polytheism which means that although they believed in many gods,…

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    annually and made the soil fertile, as well as leaving rock deposits that made it easier to build pyramids. 2. Key geographical features in Egypt were the Nile River, the Nile Valley, and the Mediterranean Sea. R- 1. Religion shaped many aspects of Egyptian society. They believed pharaohs were gods among them, so they treated them like gods and accepted their responsibility of serving them. They even believed that the lives they were living were meant to be spent preparing for the after life,…

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    a new building built on top of it. The largest and most important cities were capital cities. These Cities included Thinis, Memphis, Thebes, Avaris, Akhetaten, Tanis, Sais, and Alexandria. Government was very important in a civilization. Ancient Egyptian Governments were ruled first and foremost by the Pharaoh. The Pharaoh was the leader of the government and the religion. He couldn’t, however, run the government by himself, so he had a hierarchy of leaders to help him. A Vizier is the primary…

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    Cro Magnons

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    The first modern human fossils found in Western Europe were those from the archaic species Cro-Magnon. These fossils were discovered in March of the year 1868, near the village of Les Eyzies in southwestern France, which is now modern day Dordogne (1). This species existed during the Upper Paleolithic era and the site was carbon dated to 35,000-10,000 years ago (2). Five Cro-Magnon individuals were found, one infant, one female, and three males dated at 28,000 years ago (2). These…

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    Rectangular Burial Niches

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    Each corpse was wrapped in a sheet before being placed in the tomb, which often contained two or more members of the same family. The name of the deceased was painted or sculpted on the brick or marble slab serving as its door, together with other information, usually the day and month of death. Small terracotta lamps and vases for perfume were often placed above the tomb, like the lights and flowers in cemeteries today. Rectangular burial niches in the Catacomb of St Priscilla, Rome The somber…

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    phenomenal Ptolemaic Egypt. My research will identify the significant relationship between Ancient Greece and Ancient Egypt through analyzing religious, social, and cultural history. Religion and mythology is an important factor in the lives of Egyptians. Egyptians strongly believe that there is life after death. Incorporating that concept, mummification was created to preserve…

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    In the 13th dynasty, Egyptians stopped building pyramids and the Second Intermediate Period came along, but starting the New Kingdom with the 18th dynasty, Egypt revitalized their economy and an artistic revolution took place. Trade and war brought stability, and the empire kept expanding. Egypt became rich in goods from foreign lands, especially with gold from Nubia. This gold was used in statues, obelisks and temples to thank the gods for their assistance in their recent attainments. One of…

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