https://padlet.com/nmarroso/2fprvdeufh3i en-us 2016-12-02 14:53:12 UTC 2016-12-15 21:27:53 UTC hello@padlet.com nmarroso https://padlet.com/nmarroso/2fprvdeufh3i/wish/141396973 Ancient Egyptian architecture evolved and changed significantly over the region's history. One common theme that can be identified in Egyptian architecture is that the Egyptians consistently placed a great deal of importance on funerary architecture such as pyramids containing elaborate tombs.]]> 2016-12-02 14:56:13 UTC https://padlet.com/nmarroso/2fprvdeufh3i/wish/141396973 nmarroso https://padlet.com/nmarroso/2fprvdeufh3i/wish/142803629 The system of writing in ancient Egypt used symbols called hieroglyphs. It is hard to tell exactly how ancient Egyptians used hieroglyphs given that their system of writing was never standardized. ]]> 2016-12-09 14:36:06 UTC https://padlet.com/nmarroso/2fprvdeufh3i/wish/142803629 nmarroso https://padlet.com/nmarroso/2fprvdeufh3i/wish/142806890 Ancient Egypt was governed by a Pharaoh and officials appointed directly by the Pharaoh. Changes in the ancient Egyptian government were often brought on by changes in agriculture given that it was the most important consideration at the time in that region.]]> 2016-12-09 14:45:28 UTC https://padlet.com/nmarroso/2fprvdeufh3i/wish/142806890 nmarroso https://padlet.com/nmarroso/2fprvdeufh3i/wish/142809166 Religious beliefs in ancient Egypt varied throughout their time. Despite the change over time a strong fascination and belief in an afterlife was a consistent theme in ancient Egyptian ideology and religious beliefs.]]> 2016-12-09 14:51:42 UTC https://padlet.com/nmarroso/2fprvdeufh3i/wish/142809166 nmarroso https://padlet.com/nmarroso/2fprvdeufh3i/wish/142811224 Art in ancient Egypt took many forms most notably including sculpting and painting. Common themes in ancient Egyptian art include agriculture, the afterlife, and the Pharaoh.]]> 2016-12-09 14:57:09 UTC https://padlet.com/nmarroso/2fprvdeufh3i/wish/142811224 nmarroso https://padlet.com/nmarroso/2fprvdeufh3i/wish/142829308 At the top of the social structure of ancient Egypt was the Pharaoh, below him in descending order were, other officials, craftsmen, farmers, and slaves.]]> 2016-12-09 15:48:16 UTC https://padlet.com/nmarroso/2fprvdeufh3i/wish/142829308 nmarroso https://padlet.com/nmarroso/2fprvdeufh3i/wish/143961095 Water was used primarily for drinking and agriculture in ancient Egypt. Consistent seasonal flooding of the Nile river brought water to the fertile plains of Egypt.]]> 2016-12-15 21:25:44 UTC https://padlet.com/nmarroso/2fprvdeufh3i/wish/143961095