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Page 1: What’s So Great About Ancient Egypt?. Pyramids, pyramids, pyramids

What’s So Great About

Ancient Egypt?

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The Great Sphinx

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The Wonders of Hieroglyphics

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Egyptian Afterlife

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Famous Pharaohs

• Akhenaton the Heretic Pharaoh

• “There is one God, Aton.”

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Nefertiti

• The Wife of Akhenaten

• No body/ mummy was ever found.

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Cleopatra - Queen of Egypt - Lover of Julius Caesar and Mark

Anthony

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Hatshepsut: The 1st Woman

Pharaoh

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Ramses the Great ruled Egypt for 66

years and won peace

with the Hittites.

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Tutankhamun the Boy King who tried to

restore Egypt after

Akhenaten.

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Mummies and Curses

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What We’ll Be Learning in this Chapter:• The Pharaohs

• Life of the Egyptians• Process of Mummification• The Curse of King Tut• And much, much more, sure to keep

you all entertained throughout.