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How was the burial of rich and poor Egyptians different?
Only the pharaoh and nobles could afford to be made into mummies and have a proper burial, lower class were put in coffins and thrown into the desert. (The sand preserves the bodies naturally).
What are Ancient Egypt words that start with B?
Ba an element of the human soul Bastet goddess of music Bes protector of pregnant women and babies Blue Nile
What was senusret 1 famous for?
being the first pharaoh to have canal linking the Nile with the Red Sea
What was the divided lands of ancient Egypt called?
Upper Egypt was the Southern portion, on the banks of the Nile. Lower Egypt was the Northern part, being in and around the Nile delta.
Does the Nile River start in Cairo?
No - The source of the River Nile is the confluence, near Khartoum in Sudan, of the White Nile and Blue Nile
What Pharaoh ordered all babies to be thrown in the Nile?
It isn't known which Pharaoh it was.
What was the outcome of babies placed in the Nile by Pharaoh?
The babies would drown in the Nile and die.
Is there really a hieroglyphic of Hebrew babies being thrown into the Nile river?
No there is not. There is only one vague reference to Israel in the Hieroglyphics, and it does not mention any details at all. It was not uncommon for ancient Egyptians to avoid mentioning their political failures in writing.
Was Nile river bloody?
maybe the Nile river in Egypt mythology bad mean people were thrown in and the crocks were to eat them so maybe Way back in time but now not relay
What role did the Nile River have on early development civilizations?
the nile river had a role of being honest
Why have most Egyptians lived along the Nile River and Nile Delta?
Most live close to the Nile because of the water, the alternative being desert.
What are the 2 main branches of the Nile river?
The Nile River is in Africa. It is considered the longest river in the world being 4,258 miles long. The Nile River is divided into two main branches, the White Nile and the Blue Nile.
Are there any tributaries in Nile?
The Nile has two major tributaries, the White Nile and Blue Nile, the latter being the source of most of the Nile's water and fertile soil, but the former being the longer of the two. Additionally there were former tributaries that now no longer exist for example the Yellow Nile a former tributary that connected the Ouaddaï Highlands of eastern Chad to the Nile River Valley ca. 8000 to ca. 1000 BCE. Its remains are known as the Wadi Howar There is also the Atbara River.
How long is the Nile in miles?
The Nile River is 4,132 miles long. Flooding of the Nile is looked at as being a bad thing but without the flooding the land would dry out and run out of nutrients.
What lizards are in and around the River Nile?
the t-rex drowns itself in the river annually. someetimes they eat their babies there. thet's all
How was the burial of rich and poor Egyptians different?
Only the pharaoh and nobles could afford to be made into mummies and have a proper burial, lower class were put in coffins and thrown into the desert. (The sand preserves the bodies naturally).
How was Cleopatra mummified?
Cleopatra was not mummified at all where she ruled there was something going on with Greeks and their standard thing was cremation so she was cremated her ashes were belivd to be thrown into the nile river
