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Transcript of The Nile River The Nile is the world’s longest river at over 4,100 miles It is the only river in...
THE RIVER OF LIFE: THE RISE OF ANCIENT EGYPT
The Nile River
The Nile is the world’s longest river at over 4,100 miles
It is the only river in the world that flows north
The Nile regularly flooded between June and September, depositing rich mud along the shores Allowed farming and irrigation to
develop in the middle of the eastern Sahara
Egyptian Gods and Goddesses
More Gods
Two Last Gods
Gods and Goddesses
Osiris: God of the Underworld Isis: Goddess of Motherhood and Fertility Horus: God of Kings, the Sky, and Vengeance
(Falcon) Anubis: God of Cemeteries, Embalming, and
Mummies (Jackal) Thoth: God of Man and Wisdom (Ibis – a bird) Set: God of Storms and Chaos (Don’t know
what he is) Amun: God of Creation, as Amun-Re, God of
the Sun
The Story of Osiris and Isis
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