Upload
isabella-blankenship
View
214
Download
2
Embed Size (px)
Citation preview
Early EgyptEarly Egypt
KemetKemet
This is what the This is what the original inhabitants original inhabitants called their countrycalled their country
Kemet was the Kemet was the black fertile landblack fertile land
The desert was The desert was called the Red called the Red LandLand
Giver and Taker of LifeGiver and Taker of Life
Read pages 107-108Read pages 107-108 Define Define DesertificationDesertification DeltaDelta SiltSilt How did the Nile help the ancient How did the Nile help the ancient
Egyptians?Egyptians?
UnificationUnification
This would mark the first time we see This would mark the first time we see an organized government an organized government representing one group of peoplerepresenting one group of people
King Narmer may of united Egypt King Narmer may of united Egypt
ReligionReligion They used Gods to help explain all the They used Gods to help explain all the
natural events they saw around themnatural events they saw around them The Ancient Egyptians believed the The Ancient Egyptians believed the
pharaoh was a God on earthpharaoh was a God on earth Ancient Egyptians built pyramids because Ancient Egyptians built pyramids because
they believed it was a machine to take the they believed it was a machine to take the Pharaoh and the other Egyptians to the Pharaoh and the other Egyptians to the afterlife. afterlife.
The religion controlled education, the The religion controlled education, the structure of society, technological structure of society, technological advances, and the system of government. advances, and the system of government.
Source of InnovationSource of Innovation
What are 2 innovations of the What are 2 innovations of the Ancient Egyptians? Pgs. 109 & 110Ancient Egyptians? Pgs. 109 & 110
Writing systemWriting system
Their writing Their writing system was called system was called hieroglyphicshieroglyphics
They wrote on They wrote on papyruspapyrus
RaRa
Re- Sun God( represent circle of life)Re- Sun God( represent circle of life)
OsirisOsiris
Osiris taught Osiris taught the people how the people how to farmto farm
AnnubisAnnubis
Annubis- god of Annubis- god of mummificationmummification
IsisIsis
Isis - wife of OsirisIsis - wife of Osiris
HorusHorusHorus son of Osiris, Horus son of Osiris, he controlled the skyhe controlled the sky
Pharaoh was believe to be Horus on earth