- Ancient Egypt lasted from 3000 B.C. to 332 B.C.
- Nile shaped world view for Egypt
- Nile- one of the safest and richest agriculture areas in the world at that time
- planting was very easy
- Egyptian communities existed ONLY along the Nile
2nd Video
- Pyramid of Giza
- stone at the top of the pyramid
- built tunnels inside pyramid
- the inside of the pyramid was greatly studied by many people
- the people inside tried to find a subterranean tunnel but couldn't but a secret entrance is known but is still secured.
- mummy of a young man
- died at 20 years old
- all internal organs removed
- body was covered with salt to dry up
- poured oils on him
- layers of rosin were laid
- then covered with wrappings
- then put a wooden board under him and cover again
- a poach was placed on chest and then mummified Isis was put on the lower chest (was placed as offering to the gods)
- then covered again
- then a portrait of the deceased man was put on the area near the head
- then wrapped him in linen cloth and then took off the part covering his portrait
- put Egyptian symbols on to protect him
his body is safe because of mummification
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