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Egyptian civilizations - Coggle Diagram
Egyptian civilizations
Location
Ancient Egypt was a civilization of ancient North Africa, concentrated along the lower reaches of the Nile River, situated in the place that is now the country Egypt. 600 miles from north to south.
Important pharos
Tutankhamun the youngest pharaoh in Egyptian history when he ascended to the throne at just nine or 10 years old, Tutankhamun became the most famous pharaoh of all.
Djoser is perhaps the most famous Third Dynasty pharaoh, but little is known about his life. What is known, however, is that he oversaw the construction of the famous step pyramid at Saqqara .This pyramid, in which Djoser was buried, was the first structure to realise the iconic step design.
Art
Egyptian society was based on the concept of harmony known as ma'at which had come into being at the dawn of creation and sustained the universe. All Egyptian art is based on perfect balance because it reflects the ideal world of the gods.
Architecture
The pyramids would be made by the pharos so when they die it acts like a tomb for them.
Script
Heiroglyps
heiroglypps means sacred carving.
Hieratic
Hieraticis writen with ink on papyrus.
Food
While the elite dined off meat, fruit, vegetables, and honey-sweetened cakes enhanced by the finest of wines, the poor were limited to a more monotonous diet of bread, fish, beans, onions and garlic washed down with a sweet, soupy beer.
religion
Ancient Egyptian religion was a complex system of polytheistic beliefs and rituals that formed an integral part of ancient Egyptian society.
Periods of Egypt
The Old Kingdom
2686–2181 BC.
The Middle kingdom
2050 BC-1652 BC
The New Kindom
1570-1069 BCE
Inovations
Papyrus made from the papyrus plant
The first dating system in history to feature 365 in a year.