Use the following websites to help you answer the questions below. Write your answers as blog posts with the question number as the post title, along with your name.
If you are feeling really clever, add pictures!
Good Luck!
DAILY LIFE IN ANCIENT EGYPT
1. What were the main differences between poor and rich people's lives?
THE SPHINX
2. Who built the sphinx?
3 How big is it? (Give measurements)
4. Whose face is on the sphinx?
THE EGYPTIAN CALENDAR
5. What role did Thoth play?
6. How many days were there in the Egyptian calendar?
THE PHARAOHS OF EGYPT
7. Find 3 interesting facts about one of the following pharaohs; Khufu Amenemnet I, Thutmose III, Amenhotep IV, Ramesses II, Cleopatra VIII, Seti I, Amenemhet I and Ramesses I
RELIGION/EGYPTIAN GODS
8. Find 2 facts about one of the ancient Egyptian Gods; Anubis, Horus, Osiris, Thot, and Isis
PYRAMIDS
9. What are the main differences between a 'Step Pyramid’ and a ‘True Pyramid’
ROSETTA STONE
10. What was the Rosetta Stone?
11. Where and when was it found?
MUMMIFICATION
12. How were bodies embalmed? Describe the step by step process to mummify bodies.
13. How were the bodies wrapped?
14. What were canopic jars?
Tutankhamun
15. Who was Tutankhamun?
16. Why was he famous?
17. Who found his tomb? When?
17. Who found his tomb? When?
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