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Ancient Civilizations - Coggle Diagram
Ancient Civilizations
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Ancient Egypt
Location: On page 8 the text said "The ancient Egyptians lived o a strip of land on either side of the nile." Also, the text states that in the "Red Land," small settlements are sported in wadis and oases, but most people live along the Nile River.(Hart 8) 
Writing: On page 34 the text states "Hieroglyphs were used on state monuments, temples, tombs, and religious papyri." Also, For important things such as letters and business contracts they used hieratic which is a fast written version of hieroglyphics.(Hart 34)
Architecture: On page 20 the text states "The idea of this pyramid was to recreate the mound that had emerged out of the watery ground at the beginning of time." Also, the very first pyramid was built for a king's tomb. (Hart 20)
Religion: On page 24 the text states "The egyptians worshiped hundreds of different gods and goddesses, and sometimes it is difficult to work out who was who" Also, the sun god was the dominate deity of egypt. (Hart 24)
Government: On page 12 the text states "When people approached the king, they often kissed the ground at his feet." Also, they went to some what parties to give gifts to other countries. (Hart 12)
Art: On page 46 the text states "All were painted in brilliant colors, and designed to impress foreign rulers." Also the text states that the inner courtyard would lead to where all the fancy people slept. (Hart 46)
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