The ancient Egyptians were very good at taming animals and making tools for crops and animals. All of the animals that they tamed were cattle‚ goats‚ pigs‚ ducks‚ cows‚ geese‚ and more. They used all of the animals for food‚ hides‚ and milk. The bigger animals like the goats‚ cows ‚and cattle were used to plow things. Using a tool called the plow‚ they were able to make the soil better for their crops. When the crops were planted they used a sickle to cut down the grains. These were some of the tools
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In the ancient times (4000-30B.C.) the Egyptian Pharaohs were the most powerful people on the planet. They had sophisticated methods for building and irrigation. In one area that they lagged in sophistication was the basic form they used for writing their language. The ancient Egyptians used hieroglyphics that was often expressed through pictographs that are stylized pictures used to express words and subjects. The use of pictographs was a very primitive form of communication that took lots
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fertility. Crops such as papyrus‚ wheat‚ grapes‚ asparagus‚ cucumbers‚ figs and watermelons grew along the Nile. This abundance of produce encouraged trade with the ancient world as Egyptian fruits and vegetables flooded ancient markets. This economic influence resulted in Egypt being the "market place for the ancient world." It also made Rome quite envious of Egypt’s wealth. Even the Egyptian religion was influenced by the Nile River. Since the river predictably overflowed yearly‚ the Egyptians
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Food‚ Drink‚ and Festivals Ancient Egyptians did different things than what we do today‚ thanks to the fact that they lived in a desert. They didn’t have the wide open fields full of cows that were born with the sole purpose in life to die and be eaten later. They threw festivals and feasts for the gods of their religion‚ and made elaborate statues to their Gods. The many different foods they ate included bread‚ fruits‚ vegetables‚ and sometimes meat. They used barley for their bread. Nothing
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Egypt is one of the world’s top rated countries for gender inequality. These roles are related to the traditional Islamic family composition. The women’s roles are associated to the domestic sphere‚ while the men’s role are associated to the public sphere. Domestic sphere is when the woman’s role is to take care of home‚ and public sphere is when the man’s role is influenced by political action. Because of the differences between men and women‚ individuals have several of different life experiences
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hike over 4‚000 miles in 55 days? The Nile river is the longest river in the whole world‚ measuring over 4‚000 miles. That’s a very long hike. That is like hiking from STL to Seattle and back. For the Ancient Egyptians traveling up and down this long river was a way of life. The Nile shaped Ancient Egypt in ant least 3 ways. The Nile best provided precious water in a vast desert for sustaining crops‚ provided transportation for trade‚ and provided hope in an afterlife. Did you know that if the Nile
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The Nile river of Egypt is important because it made a large impact on Egypt. The Nile is a great river in Egypt. It changed Egypt forever in a good way. Even today Egypt is blessed by the Nile River. Egypt is called “The Gift of the Nile”. Before the Aswan Great Dam was built‚ the Nile was a source of soil and is still a source of water. When the Nile flooded‚ they got silt‚ a soil that let them grow a surplus of food. The Nile’s source of water brought population. The Nile could be
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Geography impacts many regions‚ but my main focuses are on Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia. Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia have similarities‚ but despite that‚ they also have differences. The culture‚ religion‚ and land of both regions have been impacted by geography‚ and the differences and comparasions of both will explain more of their regions background and how they were impacted over the years. First and foremost‚ Ancient Egypt has two pieces of land called the ´black land´ and the ´red land´
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people. Around 3500 B.C.E is when Egypt started unifying and become one organized power. They did this by setting up a king or a Pharaoh. With this new found power in Egypt Nubia and Egypt began to fight and skirmishes land and possessions. Soon as Egypt got more and more powerful they traded more with Nubia and surrounding areas around the Nile River. Just like the Mesopotamians the Egyptians had cultural traditions. Just like their Mesopotamian counterparts‚ Egypt and Nubia both built patriarchal
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The Nile River greatly affected ancient Egypt’s economy‚ culture‚ and daily life. Life would not be possible without the Nile River in ancient Egypt. The Nile River greatly affected ancient Egypt’s economy. One way that the Nile River affected ancient Egypt’s economy‚ was when the Nile River floods‚ the water from the Nile River gives a rich black silt to the land. After the water from the flood goes away‚ the Egyptians could plant crops on that land. This affects the Egyptian economy by providing
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