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Page 1: Egyptian literature ppt

by: Shara May M. Anacay

BSE - English

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42 Nomes – No. of province*norms = province• 22 – no. of nomes in the upper part (south)• 20 – no. of nomes in the lower part (north)*upper part – south*lower part – north

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Representations• Upper part – lotus, vulture, and white crown

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•Lower part – red crown, cobra and papyrus

Kemet – original name of Ancient Egypt which means “black land”

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3, 100 BC- Civilized; 1st Dynasty; Narmor – “Menes”-

founder

2,500 BC- The 2nd Dynasty; practice of

mummification*Saqqara – the location of the 1st stone pyramid

that was built by Zoser.

2,000 BC- Egypt colonized to expand their land

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1,540 BC*1st female pharaoh – Hatu

Shepsu; she wanted peace rather than war.

*Thutmose I – husband and half brother of Hatu Shepsu. He ruled Egypt for 4 yrs.

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1,353 BC- practice of Monotheism –

worshipping one God.*Amenhotep IV – change his

name to Aken(means other gods)*Akenhotep – from the name of

god he wanted to change

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13th Century- beginning of Ramses(Pharaoh on

Moses time.332 BC

*Alexander the Great – conquered Egypt and adapted their beliefs.

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1805- start of Modernization*Muhammad

Ali – the pharaoh who modernized Egypt by building the 1st port last 1805.

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*Their Society was organized

Hierarchy of society in Egypt1. Pharaoh2. Vizier3. Priesthood4. Army General5. Officials6. Mayors7. Working Class8. Criminals/ Slaves

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*Working Class – this class in Egypt are those who built monuments, temples, and entertained masses.

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*Mortuary – these are text which are about death or burial

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*The tale of Eloquent peasant – a tale about a man who made an eloquent pleas for the return of his stolen donkey.

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Atum – the father of Egyptian mythology

Shu – god of air ; Tefnut – goddess of moisture

god of earth - Geb & Nut – goddess of sky

Osiris &Isis Seth & Nephtys

god god ofof underworld god of magic god of evil mourn

Horus - one eye god; king of AncientEgypt mythology

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*Seth killed King Osiris and Osiris went to underworld*Horus killed Seth*R a – god of sun*Baphomet – half ram and half man

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I. Old Kingdom (3,100 BC) Papyrus – a tall perennial grass where

Ancient Egypt use to write on. Pyramid Text

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II. 1ST Intermediate Period (2,500 BC) Coffin Text the Dialogue of a man with his Ba (which

means soul)- story written in coffin about their pharaoh

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III. Middle Kingdom( 2,000 BC) Hymns and songs for deityand king Cleopatra – one of the well knownpharaoh.

- She used her beauty to temptsome pharaoh.

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IV. New Kingdom ( 1,540 BC)Military, colonial and heroism

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V. Last KingdomAdventures of various magicians

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