Let’s Learn About Egypt

By: Cara Edenfield

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Let’s learn about Egypt

Egypt’s flag is red, white, and black. It has theEagle of Saladin in the center which stands for

power and strength.

Let’s learn about Egypt

There are over 100 pyramids in Egypt.Pyramids are tombs for pharaohs and their queens.

Let’s learn about Egypt

King Tut’s tomb was filled with gold and jewelry.His coffin was even made of gold!

Let’s learn about Egypt

The Nile river, which runs through Egypt, is saidto be the longest river in the world. It’s 4,132 miles long!

Let’s learn about Egypt

Did you know that Egyptians created marshmallowsby getting sap from a mallow plant and mixing

it with nuts and honey?

Let’s learn about Egypt

Ancient Egyptians used hieroglyphics, one of the oldest writing systems in the world.

Let’s learn about Egypt

In ancient Egypt, giraffe tails were made intofly swatters and were popular fashion items.

Let’s learn about Egypt

The red seeds of a pomegranate were consideredto be a delicacy by Egyptians.

Some popular drinks for children in Egypt arestrawberry juice and mango juice.

Let’s learn about Egypt

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