chapter 2 section 2 egyptian life and culture. architecture pyramids: great pyramid at giza –tombs...
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Chapter 2 Section 2
Egyptian Life And Culture
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Architecture•Pyramids: Great Pyramid at Giza–Tombs for pharaohs
•Engineers used:–Ramps–Levers –1000s of workers
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Medicine
•Knowledge of Human Body.–Gained from preserving bodies after death.
•Treated illnesses with magic spells, herbs
and medicines.
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Religion•Polytheistic: believed in many gods.
•Universal Gods included:•Amon (Ra)- Creator (Sun) •Osiris- Judged Dead (Nile)
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Religion and Afterlife
•Believed in the Afterlife–Pharaohs vs. everyone –Sacred scale/ feather–Mummification: Preserve the body
–Tools, weapons, food•Use in the afterlife
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Mummies!
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Education
•Connected to Religion.
•Scribes and clerks: –read and write for government.
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Society•Social Classes: Rigid
•Women – Equality•Equal in business affairs.•Own property•Leave property to daughters
-Lower vs. Upper Class
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Farming•Estates – Peasants worked with hoes and plows
•Difficult Life
•Crops went to the Pharaoh for Rent and Taxes
•Grew Wheat, flax and cotton
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Trade•Controlled by government
•Sea trade: •Mediterranean and Red Seas.
•Land trade: •caravans to Asia and Africa.
•Food / Cloth surplus traded.