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in 600 BCE the first egyptians settled alongside the Nile River. Where they settled could have been a coincidence or they thought out what was needed, water was a necessity to survive. -
the first Burial of the dead was said to be created in 6000 BCE. The earliest discovered Tomb was 'Ginger' discovered in Gebelein, Egypt. -
In Egypt, being a desert, water and survival is affected so since they were surrounded by the red sea, mediterranean, and then also sitting near the nile river they were dependent on how the water was moving. the Egyptians needed flooding, they needed water, just like you and me -
Farming was said to be started or created in 5000 BCE. the Importance of this is huge, in being able to keep civilizations alive and well was a huge help from farming. farming also helped grow economies in all of the kingdoms. -
around 4000 BCE deceptions of gods and afterlife was found to be developed. they believed humans had two bodies, there physical and then there spiritual -
there were believed to be two primary groups of Egyptian religion. the sun gods and the land gods. the sun gods were associated with life giving properties. while the land gods were associated with earth and the natural world. -
in 3000 BCE the first trading occurred and was established. this trade occurred between Syria and egypt. -
this kingdom is known as the age of the pyramids, in this time 2700 BCE- 2200 BCE. it was the start of the foundation set for the Egyptian lives to come. with agriculture farming, the construction of the pyramids. With their leading power of strong Pharaohs, they were seen as gods on earth. the capital of this kingdom was named Memphis. this kingdom was also seen as very organized. -
the pyramids were created in the Old kingdom, their Importance is greater than you think. they were made to store tombs for Pharaohs who were thought to become gods in their after life. the pyramids where to help them have safe travels to the afterlife. but the pyramids also represented the incredible work force that was created during this time, with their engineer skills and organization. -
creator: King Khufu
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The Old kingdom was around for 500 years slowly declining, the causes of the Old kingdom falling where drought and not being able to grow food, and economic trouble causing it to crumble.
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after what happened to the first attempt at a kingdom. they first started with expanding their land and this time around they focused on the Importance of a strong central government. so they created Thebes, this was their religious capital. this middle Kingdom also had great advances in art, literature, and architecture making some of the most known temples. Pharaohs at this time focused more on improvement of agriculture, which help trade and our economy, making us more wealthy. -
during the Middle Kingdom, many new things were being built one being temples. The temple most known is the Thebes, which was used as a religion center, capital, administering governance. this being built gave the city a spiritual significance. many tombs and more temples were constructed around. reflecting stability in the Middle Kingdom. -
this canal was not officially built till 1869 but the idea around it dates back to 1850 BCE. them doing so shaped the way global trade occurs now. -
the bronze working was a significant event for Egypt. as it was used to build weapons and tools, showing the advancement of life. also used to build figurines for the wealthy. -
This booming Middle Kingdom fell for a few reasons. Are authority with central power that ended up weakening. Then came the economy, weakened with our central power. Along with outside factors, the Egyptians were invaded on multiple occasions with more advanced technology and the Egyptians could not counter.
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This New Kingdom highlighted the peak of power and glory. During this time a centralized state, a significant military, and lots of buildings were formed. during this time some of the most well known Pharaohs lived. and had their strongest military influence than ever before -
The fall of the New Kingdom took place to more external factors, yes the Kingdom itself struggled with inflation, and farming struggles but external problems made the most impact. The new Kingdom had invasions from outside powers, they were known as the Sea People they attacked egypt and their land causing overall destruction.
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Cleopatra was born in January. Her mother was believed to be Cleopatra V Tryphaena. -
in 1800 BCE women's health was being looked into, and during this time they established women's contraceptives.The Kahun Gynecological Papyrus was the creator. this discovery shows how developed this group was at this day and age