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By Adam Nolan
• BEER WAS MADE FROM MASHED STALE BREAD AND THEN STRAINED
• BREAD WAS MADE FROM
WHEAT
• BEEF WAS MADE FROM GEESE AND
FISH
• THERE WAS ALSO ONIONS AND LEEKS
• WINE .ARCHAELGOISTS HAVE FOUND POTTERY WINE
JARS
THIS WAS ONE
OF THE BREADS
Ordinary women wore a simple white linen tunic dress and had very few personal jobs
Rich women wore fine white linen dresses they would spend lots of time painting
their faces.
The rich women
would run
the farms when
their husbands
were away
 The ancient Egyptians expressed their artistic genius in
various ways including beautiful paintings ,sculpture
and jewellery. Religion was at the core of their depicted
gods ,goddesses and pharaohs
This is a picture
Of some the pharaohs
 The ancient Egyptians built some of the biggest and
most impressive stone structures the world has never
seen. They did this using the simplest of tools.Their
gigantic pyramids and obelisks have survived for
thousands of years .However ,it is the pyramids that
demonstrates the true genius of the Egyptian
architecture
This is called a
sphinx it is a half
Man and half lion
Ancient Egypt was dry and arid, and the kingdom
depended on the waters of the Nile for its survival.
The rivers yearly floods left its regular gift of silt
That made fertile land for crops. The river provided
Water for drinking and irrigation and was Egypt's main transport route
This a picture
Of the river Nile
The ordinary people of ancient Egypt were mostly farmers or peasants.
They planted and harvested the land owned by their pharaoh until the annual
Flooding of the Nile covered the fields for three month. During that time they were
Moved onto large scale building projects such as pyramid and temples.
This how the Ancient Egyptians
got there water, the basket
would be loured down and the
water would flow in to the
basket and the farmer would lift
it up and bring it back to the
village
They fought because men from other countries wanted the valuable things the
Egyptians had
Sometimes he Egyptians wanted gold, silver and other valuable things found in
other countries
Most men in the army wore a skirt and sandals
One man would shoot the arrows
The other would driving the horse
Temples are the most important buildings in ancient Egyptian in an
Egyptian town.Theyre where the Gods live. The women priests wore a fine
White linen dresses and a rich head dress. They would spend 3 months in the temple
And then 3 months at home. They would wash twice a day and twice at night to be
nice and pure for the gods in the temple. They said prayers in the temple every day
For the pharaohs. They sang and danced in front of the monuments which was all
The god. They made medicines for the poor and the sick who came to the temple
Most of the time.
Women priests
Would clean
Themselves
Every day to go
To the temple
On the fourth of November 1922 an archaeologist , Howard Carter discovered the
Hidden tomb of the Egyptian pharaoh Tutankhamen. Carter had been searching
Over 6 years in the valley of kings. Tutankhamen was just 8 when he became the
Pharaoh of Egypt. Tutankhamen died at the age of eighteen his body laid in a
tomb