Land Of Punt Summary
THE PHARAOH WHO CONQUERED THE SEA
This video show us a recreation of a very important trip to the Land of Punt, using only ancient techniques.
Land of Punt was conquered by the first woman who reign Egypt 3500 years ago, queen Hatshepsut.
The video said that before Hatshepsut became pharaoh, she was a princess and then she became regent when her half-brother died. Egypt will accept a women? Yes. She became an spectacular metamorphosis with a false beard, with the Pharaohns Crown and having good relationships with the powerful priests of Egypt.
They show us the work of hundred years to discover that place. First of all the archeologist, Cheryl Ward, found some wooden boxes in the base camp for the voyages, under the sand, with some inscriptions; …show more content…
When they put the boat over the sea, at the beggining everything was perfect, but then it began to enter some water throgh the cracks of the woods, so to make the boat watertight, and to use an authentic ancient technique they used some plants fiber and beeswax.
In Egypt they have also papyrus written 400 years before the expedition where they describes the events of a previous expedition to the Land of Punt, but whithout revealing any type of location. Studies of wind shows that the best time to make the trip was in June to September and with this studies they think that Land of Punt would be in Sudan or Yemen.
The fleet needed a captain so they chose David Van for it, like 3500 years ago, when queen Hatshepsut choose a soldier who had served her father in the past. After the boat leaves, Hatshepsut ordered to create a statue of herself with the god Amon to the inhabitants of the Land of Punt.
When the trip ended and they get returned, the population went to the shore to see the extraordinary treasures that carried on the ship: Gold, gems, wild animals and more things that they brought back from the Land of
This video show us a recreation of a very important trip to the Land of Punt, using only ancient techniques.
Land of Punt was conquered by the first woman who reign Egypt 3500 years ago, queen Hatshepsut.
The video said that before Hatshepsut became pharaoh, she was a princess and then she became regent when her half-brother died. Egypt will accept a women? Yes. She became an spectacular metamorphosis with a false beard, with the Pharaohns Crown and having good relationships with the powerful priests of Egypt.
They show us the work of hundred years to discover that place. First of all the archeologist, Cheryl Ward, found some wooden boxes in the base camp for the voyages, under the sand, with some inscriptions; …show more content…
When they put the boat over the sea, at the beggining everything was perfect, but then it began to enter some water throgh the cracks of the woods, so to make the boat watertight, and to use an authentic ancient technique they used some plants fiber and beeswax.
In Egypt they have also papyrus written 400 years before the expedition where they describes the events of a previous expedition to the Land of Punt, but whithout revealing any type of location. Studies of wind shows that the best time to make the trip was in June to September and with this studies they think that Land of Punt would be in Sudan or Yemen.
The fleet needed a captain so they chose David Van for it, like 3500 years ago, when queen Hatshepsut choose a soldier who had served her father in the past. After the boat leaves, Hatshepsut ordered to create a statue of herself with the god Amon to the inhabitants of the Land of Punt.
When the trip ended and they get returned, the population went to the shore to see the extraordinary treasures that carried on the ship: Gold, gems, wild animals and more things that they brought back from the Land of