Culture Project by Da'Ron White https://padlet.com/1228daronw/q9mcyn5fjr45 . en-us 2018-03-21 13:19:41 UTC 2018-03-22 13:22:44 UTC hello@padlet.com 1228daronw https://padlet.com/1228daronw/q9mcyn5fjr45/wish/244505657 The pyramids were built by paid laborers. Not slaves. That's a myth by Herodotus, the Greek historian.]]> 2018-03-21 13:23:45 UTC https://padlet.com/1228daronw/q9mcyn5fjr45/wish/244505657 1228daronw https://padlet.com/1228daronw/q9mcyn5fjr45/wish/244508980 Ancient Egypt was a civilization of ancient Northeastern Africa, concentrated along the lower reaches of the Nile River in the place that is now the country Egypt]]> 2018-03-21 13:28:54 UTC https://padlet.com/1228daronw/q9mcyn5fjr45/wish/244508980 1228daronw https://padlet.com/1228daronw/q9mcyn5fjr45/wish/244511166 Major Battles in Ancient Egypt. In 1479 B.C., at the Battle of Megiddo, Pharaoh Tuthmosis III had over 20,000 men under his command to do battle against Syria's 15,000 man army. The Egyptians won the battle, capturing over two hundred chariots and two thousand horses from the defeated Syrians.]]> 2018-03-21 13:32:23 UTC https://padlet.com/1228daronw/q9mcyn5fjr45/wish/244511166 1228daronw https://padlet.com/1228daronw/q9mcyn5fjr45/wish/244964753
  • The Ankh. The ankh is a cross with a looped top which, besides the concept of life, also symbolized eternal life, the morning sun, the male and female principles, the heavens and the earth. ...
  • The Djed. ...
  • The Was Scepter. ...
  • The Scarab. ...
  • The Tjet. ...
  • The Crook & Flail. ...
  • The Shen. ...
  • The Udjat Eye.

    • ]]>     2018-03-22 13:04:00 UTC https://padlet.com/1228daronw/q9mcyn5fjr45/wish/244964753     1228daronw https://padlet.com/1228daronw/q9mcyn5fjr45/wish/244966148 Ancient Egyptian technology describes devices and technologies invented or used in Ancient Egypt. The Egyptians invented and used many simple machines, such as the ramp and the lever, to aid construction processes. They used rope trusses to stiffen the beam of ships.]]> 2018-03-22 13:06:57 UTC https://padlet.com/1228daronw/q9mcyn5fjr45/wish/244966148 1228daronw https://padlet.com/1228daronw/q9mcyn5fjr45/wish/244967426 Egypt Climate and Weather. Throughout Egypt, days are commonly warm or hot, and nights are cool. Egypthas only two seasons: a mild winter from November to April and a hot summer from May to October. The only differences between the seasons are variations in daytime temperatures and changes in prevailing winds.]]> 2018-03-22 13:09:44 UTC https://padlet.com/1228daronw/q9mcyn5fjr45/wish/244967426 1228daronw https://padlet.com/1228daronw/q9mcyn5fjr45/wish/244967957 The ancient Egyptian legal system was based on common sense. The Egyptian goddess Ma'at was the goddess of justice. Basically, the law followed the teachings of Ma'at, according to the priests, about what was right and wrong. No remains of written laws have been found.]]> 2018-03-22 13:10:56 UTC https://padlet.com/1228daronw/q9mcyn5fjr45/wish/244967957 1228daronw https://padlet.com/1228daronw/q9mcyn5fjr45/wish/244968880 Ancient Egyptian religion. Ancient Egyptian religion was a complex system of polytheistic beliefs and rituals which were an integral part of ancient Egyptian society. It centered on the Egyptians' interaction with many deities who were believed to be present in, and in control of, the forces of nature.]]> 2018-03-22 13:12:48 UTC https://padlet.com/1228daronw/q9mcyn5fjr45/wish/244968880 1228daronw https://padlet.com/1228daronw/q9mcyn5fjr45/wish/244970337 Homes were built with bricks made of mud and straw. The ancient Egyptians invented molds to make bricks.]]> 2018-03-22 13:15:36 UTC https://padlet.com/1228daronw/q9mcyn5fjr45/wish/244970337 1228daronw https://padlet.com/1228daronw/q9mcyn5fjr45/wish/244970790 When they were six years old they began to wear clothes that would protect them from the intense dry heat. Men of the working classes wore a loincloth or short kilt and sometimes a type of shirt. Women wore straight dresses with one or two shoulder straps.]]> 2018-03-22 13:16:32 UTC https://padlet.com/1228daronw/q9mcyn5fjr45/wish/244970790 1228daronw https://padlet.com/1228daronw/q9mcyn5fjr45/wish/244971746 Herbs played a major part in Egyptian medicine. The plant medicines mentioned in the Ebers papyrus for instance include opium, cannabis, myrrh, frankincense, fennel, cassia, senna, thyme, henna, juniper, aloe, linseed and castor oil - though some of the translations are less than certain.]]> 2018-03-22 13:18:07 UTC https://padlet.com/1228daronw/q9mcyn5fjr45/wish/244971746