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Family Leisure Time Or Recreation Food And Shelter History (Nile)
Basic Needs
The simple basic needs of a family would be
water, food, shelter. Most Egyptians were farmers, and tied to the
land A family provided food and shelter. Children learned the rules of society and
beliefs through there parents.
Family
An Ancient Egypt Family
Leisure time: Children played with wooden balls, tops as well as dolls
and craved wooden animals. Board games were popular, Senet was a favourite.
Leisure Time And Recreation
Food: they ate wheat and barley for bread and beer leaks,
lettuce, onions, and all kinds of beans. They were often served with a oil and viniger dressing .There was not much fruit because it was to hard to grow. They did not eat very much meat they would much rather there animals were kept milk. The rich people ate large variaties of meats like hyena and antelope fish was eaten by the poor.
Food
Shelter
Fashion Religon Gods Mummication Embalming
Cultural Expressions
Clothing: the cloths worn by most egyptians was made of
linen. Flax which linen was made from grew well in Egypt
tempature. The fabric was cool and comfortable . Only rich egyptians could afford brightly colored linen. Men wore linen wore linen around their waste like a kilt.
Fashion
Ancient Egypt Fashion
Important gods: Ra the sun god Amun the god of air and thebes Osiris god of the dead Isis the godess and protector of women Ptah the god of Shu the god of a personification of air Geb is the god of earth Set the god of the desert Horus is the oldest most significant god Ma’at the god of concept , truth, balance, order , law, morality, and
justice
Gods
Osiris and Isis
The entire process of mummification took 70
days Several people worked on the task at hand The chief wore a mas to represent anubis All organs except the heart was removed the
heart was left because egyptins it was the organ that contained all inteligance and emotions
The removed organs were put in a jar that were placed in the tomb at the time burial
the brain was useless took it out through the nose with a wire
mummification
A Mummy
Egyptians believed in after life. Egyptians spent there hole life getting ready for the after
life. To get into the after life egytians belived that the dead
person would be judged by Osiris. (Was the god of the dead)
Osiris judged them with a ritual called “Weighing Of The Heart”
After the ritual he decided if they had lead a worthy life. To remane in
The After Life
The purpose of embalming is to disinfect,
temporarily preserve and restore a person's body to a natural appearance to allow for the viewing of the body.
Embalming
Pharaohs
Cultural Structures
Was the absolute ruler. Whatever a pharaoh said was law To say justice was what the pharaoh loves And to say what was wrong was what the pharaoh hates A pharaoh would marry his own sister so his children
would have the blood of the gods The pharaohs cheif adviser was the second most
powerful man in the land The pharaoh had very little time to himself In the 3000 years when egypt was powerful there were
over 300 pharaohs
Pharaohs
King Tut
Writing Pyramids and architecture Systems of record keeping Great works
Egyptian Legacies
Used picture letters called Hieroglyphs. There was over 700 of these little pictures. The word signs were simple, and easy to read.( For them)Ex. A series of wavy lines were water. They wrote on paper called papyurs. ( made from red
stems witch had been dried fattened and stuck together to make pages.)
A piece of sharp ( dipped in ink) reed was used to write with.
Writing
The tombs of the pharaohs were huge and took years and
years to build. The riches in-side led to tomb robbing. Because of his
tombs were starting to be underground. ( still most these got robbed.
The top of the pyramids were the Pharaohs then another level down was Nobles and Military Leaders, next down was Priests and Scribes, then Crafts People and Merchants, then Peasant Farmers, and finally the Slaves.
Pyramids
Pyramid and Sphinx
Monument
Great Works
Silt-fertile soil Delta- triangle shaped marshey area Papyrus- paper for writing Shemu- harvest time akhet- flood time Peret- sowing time Hieroglyphs- little pictures Adobe- sun dried mud Kohl-a black powder mixed with water Ochre- red clay
Key Terms
Henna- plant dye Amulets- good luck charms Shift- loose fitting dress Loin cloths- wrap around skirts Pharaohs- egyptian kings Embalming- to keep the corpses from decaying Mummification- preserving kings corpses sarcophagus- stone coffin Nomarchs- tax collectors
Key Terms
Q: Why were Egyptians excited about the Nile flooding it’s
banks? How did this eventually help with the settlement along the Nile?
A: How did writing help Egyptians with there life? A: What were some of there legacies left behind from Egypt? A:
Questions.
In Egypt, the pharaoh made laws to control
people. Explain the advantages and disadvantages of having laws the control all aspects of a person’s life.
A:
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