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    The Ancient Egyptians were not just a group of people that used the Nile river as a resource to live. They were more then that. They invented many things that shaped our modern world. Their religion‚ architecture and the way they used their resources to their advantage is just some of the ways they shaped our modern world. Five thousand years separates us and the Egyptians‚ its just hard to believe that they have contributed in great amounts to our modern world. This essay is going to talk about

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    Civilization in Ancient Egypt In the dry‚ vast desert land of the river valley aroused a city-state that flourished with the help of the ever flowing Nile River. Egypt was said to be the “Gift of the Nile.” The benefits the Nile River supplied them with‚ the way their pharaohs ruled their lands‚ and the detailed architectural achievements the Egyptians discovered were all contributors to how the Ancient Egypt civilization came to be. The Nile River was the main reason why Egypt grew into

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    Pyramids and pharaohs‚ mummies and magic‚ picture writing on papyrus—ancient Egypt had all this‚ and much more. Rich‚ powerful‚ and peace-loving‚ this North African kingdom was home to a splendid civilization that lasted 3‚000 years‚ from about 3300 bc to 30 bc. Ancient Egypt was a vast territory‚ stretching 700 miles (1‚100 kilometers) southward from the Mediterranean Sea. Most of it was hot‚ dry‚ and dusty. The Egyptians called it Deshret (red land). But the world’s longest river‚ the Nile

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    excavation of the ancient world‚ it was believed that Egyptian culture would follow the same system of gender-based submission and

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    RAWAN TAHA HISTORY OF CIVILIZATION ANCIENT WOMAN OF EGYPT Unlike many women from different regions of the world‚ Ancient Egypt’s women have the same equivalence with men. They had a better status if not the best at that time‚ was even better than Europe in that era. In manuscripts found‚ Egyptian women would have enjoyed the same legal and economic rights‚ at least on paper. The problem in ancient Egypt was never about gender discrimination but about social hierarchy. You might not get to

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    The gender structure of ancient Egypt and India is different in many different ways. Most of these things change as time goes by but back then most of them are really different. In Egypt women were granted more freedom while in India women were like property’s and were controlled by completing every men in their family.(Anne Wallace Sharp‚ S. Kambitsis) In India if a woman husband die‚ she is not allowed to remarry and can not be independent. (S. Kambitsis) While in Egypt remarrying is totally normal

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    Ancient Canaan was not a “No-Man’s” but rather an “Any-Man’s” land. Situated between the Nile River Valley and the Tigris-Euphrates River Valley it served as common ground for the movements (socioeconomic and military) of other important and powerful civilizations. Its fate‚ repeatedly influenced by that of the Egyptians‚ rose and fell with the events of their neighbors. The relative peace in Egypt during the Old Kingdom era (2575-2100 B.C.E) left Canaan to be a loose quiet place with locally based

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    Impact of geography on Ancient Egypt The geography of Northeast Africa and the Nile Valley had a profound influence on the ancient Egyptian civilization and culture as is evidenced by their hieroglyphs‚ art and monoliths of the period. Ancient Egyptian civilization was initially settled along the banks of the Nile River with two major urban settlements‚ one along the upper Nile and the other along the banks of the lower Nile (civilization.ca). These areas became known as the “double lands” or

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    Ancient Egypt VS Mesopotamia Ancient Egypt was a more advanced civilization than Mesopotamia. Ancient Egypt was the birthplace of many world-changing inventions. Hundreds of years before the Chinese invented paper‚ Egyptians invented the use of papyrus to make a paper-like material on which to write. In fact‚ the word “paper” comes from the Greek word for papyrus. Papyrus was ahead of its time‚ more so than the Mesopotamian method of writing on clay tablets. Egyptians made the design of the

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    The art and architecture of ancient Egypt is known to almost every person‚ as it is so distinct from other cultures ’ works. Ranging from wall paintings of Anubis and Horus‚ to the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx‚ the artwork is not exactly new to many. Though the creators of the art may not be known‚ their images are forever part of the great history of ancient Egypt. When you think of ancient Egyptian artwork‚ stiffness in the human figures is very apparent. There is basically no trace of movement

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