Today in western civ we generally took notes!
Here are a few notes i have gathered
-Nile means the two lands.
-nile flows North.
-Egyptians relied of harmony and balance which refers to Maat.
-Pharoahs were allowed multiple wives.
-Woman were able to have mediochre rights.
-The woman were allowed to divorce men and were allowed to inherit money.
-(cleopatra means female pharaoh)
-gods were portayed with animal heads or bodies. (they were morphed together)
-Egyptians believed in the after life(ka).
-There was two things you would exspierience after life. The jaw of a monster or you'd live in ---paradise.
-Earliest form of writting was 3100 B.C and were small hieroglyphics. (descriptive pictures)
-Nile reeds were formed to make papyrus which were used as paper.
-the writings were used in ink
-The books were called ancient Egypt which were scrolls of papyrus -pyrimids would be built bigger and bigger to out shine other
-There are many mummies that are still around today because they wrapped them so well
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