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- - - - On page 8 it said that ancient Egyptians lived on both sides of the Nile river. in the text it said that " The desert covers more than 90 percent of Egypt." The year began with the flooding of the Nile, which brought rich silt to the farm land.
    - - They use 700 different signs to communite I know this because it said it on page 34 "Scribes had to be expert in writing hieroglyphs an elaborate form of picture writing with 700 different signs."
    - - The Government of ancient Egypt is pharaoh because on page 66 it said "The ancient egyptian dated events to a particular year in reign of king or pharaoh (this is called regnal dating).
    - - On page 48 it said that people in ancient egypt got their food from the Nile river water and fertile to grow their crops " The fertile mud deposit ed by the annual Nile flood allowed farmers to grow barley and emmer wheats, the mainstay of the diet.
    - - on page 24 it said that the Egyptians worship hundreds of different types of gods and goddesses. "Many of the gods are represented by animals: a baboon might stand for Thoth, God of wisdom, at one temple, and a moon god named khonsu.
    - - On page 20 it said that people made pyramids. for the king buried there I know this because it said "the first pyramid was built as the burial place of the king djoser in 2650 bce.
- - - - on page 44 it said advanced technology and medicine, including the lodestone compass and seismograph. The book also presents artifacts like bronze acupuncture needles, indicating that ancient doctors had knowledge of the human circulatory and nervous systems.
  - - - on page 52 it is described as a vast network of trails over 4,000 miles long, crucial for cultural and economic exchange. Merchants traveled in caravans to overcome extreme conditions and threats from bandits, trading not only silk but also goods like tea, spices, porcelain from China for Western items such as glassware, wool, and gold. The route also facilitated the spread of Buddhist art and ideas, significantly influencing Chinese society during the Han and Tang dynasties. More information is available in DK Eyewitness: Ancient China.