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Early Civilizations
Egypt
Location- Along the Nile River
North Africalongest river in the world 4,145
milesflows North
gives water for irrigation silt for fertile soil fish for food mud for building bricks floods from July through August
Egypts landRed Land- desert
to east and westBlack Land- fertile
lands along river
Upper and Lower Egypt
The Egyptian Empires (3100-1100)
The Three Kingdoms: Old Kingdom (2700-2200)-Pyramid Age
Pharaohs as Gods- TheocracyDevelopment of Vizer
Middle Kingdom (2050-1800)-Bronze Agereign of King Tutankhamen (King Tut)
The Egyptian Empires (3100- 1100) BC
New Kingdom (1550-1100) Queen Hatsheput Thutmose III Ramses II
AchievementsPyramids-masterful feat of
engineeringAstronomy- calendarpapyrus- reed for a writing surfacehieroglyphics-writing systemmedicine-anatomy