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Ancient Egypt’s Art Treasures
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Egypt is one of the worlds
oldest civilizations.
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Some Egyptian art is over 5000 years old!
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Egyptian art showed Pharaohs and Queens.
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Egyptians also showed everyday life, like farming and hunting.
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Egyptians also showed animals in their art.
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They loved using bright and strong
colors.
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• Ancient Egyptian architects used sun-dried and kiln-baked bricks, fine sandstone, limestone and granite. Architects carefully planned all their work so the stones had to fit precisely together.
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The 1st pyramid they designed had steps.
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Later, Egyptians learned to cover these steps to create smooth pyramids.
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The Great Pyramids at Giza are almost 5000 years old!
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They were the tallest man made structures on earth for over 4000 years!
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The pyramids are where the Kings were buried.
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The Great Sphinx stands guard over the pyramids.
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The Sphinx has a lion’s body and a human head.
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King Tutankhamen is maybe the most famous
of all Pharaohs.
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He is known as the boy king, he was 10
years old when he
ruled Egypt.
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Tut was only 19 when he died.
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One reason he is so famous is that his grave had not been
robbed. The royal art was still buried with him when he was
discovered.
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Many times graves are found empty or ruined by time and weather.
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These treasures included precious
stones and gold.
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Scientist have recreated what King Tut would have looked like
using x-ray scans.
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This is King Tut
revealed!
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Nefertiti was said to be one of the most beautiful women who ever lived.
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She was King Tut’s
stepmother.
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Egyptians wrapped
their dead with
bandages to
preserve them.
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Mummies were preserved for thousands of years.
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Their insides were taken out and stored in special containers called canopic jars.
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Every King had 4 jars.
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Egyptians also made their cats
into mummies!
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Egyptians wanted their pets with them in the afterlife.
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Pharaohs were buried with the Eye of Horus to protect them.
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Horus was an Egyptian God who was said
to have powers to stop grave robbers.
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Sometimes he is a falcon.
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Sometimes he is
wearing the crown of a Pharaoh.
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Other times he is half man half
falcon.
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Egyptians believed in many gods.
Most of them looked like animals and humans combined.
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Anubis was a dog.
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But he could also be half
man.
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Ammit was part lion,
part hippo, and part
alligator.
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Egyptians believed that Anubis and Ammit would judge you after you died to see if you made it into heaven. They would put you on a scale and feathers on the other side. If you told a lie your heart would be heavy. If you lived a
good honest life your soul would be as light as the feathers and you would go
to heaven.
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If you were heavier than the feathers Ammit would gobble
you up.
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Scarab beetles were thought to have magical powers. They pushed the sun up into the sky
every morning.
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Egyptians wrote in a picture
language called hieroglyphics.
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Egyptians wrote on a type of paper made from the plant called “papyrus”.
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For many years no one knew how to read
hieroglyphics, until one day the Rosetta Stone
was discovered.
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Egypt left a lasting legacy its art and architecture has influenced art
throughout the world.