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Can We
Learn from Early
Civilizations?
Minneapolis
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permission of Lerner Publishing Group, Inc., except for the inclusion of brief quotations in
an acknowledged review.
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pages cm. (Searchlight bookswhat can we learn from early
civilizations?)
Includes index.
ISBN 9781467714297 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
ISBN 9781467725057 (eBook)
1. EgyptCivilizationJuvenile literature. 2. EgyptSocial life and customs
DT61.D64 2014
932.01dc23
1 PC 12/31/13
EGYPTIANS
ANCIENT EGYPT
EGYPTIANS
ago, the great civilization of
ancient Egypt was growing. The
lands of Upper Egypt and Lower
Egypt joined to form one of the longest-
lasting civilizations in history. This society
flourished along the Nile River in northeastern
Africa for thousands of years.
than four thousand years old. What
else did the ancient Egyptians build?
builders. They enjoyed art, music, and writing. They
built pyramids and monuments. The bodies of many
wealthy Egyptians were preserved by mummification.
Mummies thousands of years old remain in good
condition to this day!
told stories of day- to-
day life. This painting
shows people fishing.
there. Thats why the Egyptians settled along the Nile.
The river provided them with almost everything they
needed. It flooded every year.
ancient Egypt. People depended
on the Nile for water and food.
The Egyptians grew crops such as wheat and barley in
this soil. They used the Niles water to irrigate the crops.
They caught fish from its waters.
the god of the Nile (ABOVE), gave
them water for a good harvest.
civilization. It left Egypt isolated from the rest of the
world. Few invading armies dared to cross it. Egypt had
little contact with other societies. That allowed Egypt to
develop a culture like no other.
the red land. The fertile soil around
the Nile was called black land.
to keep their society
strong. They farmed.
They built tombs and temples.
Each person had a role.
temples, and homes from stone and
bricks made of mud. What kind of
work did other Egyptians do?
harshest lives. They did the worst jobs. Their owners
could beat them or even kill them. But not all slaves
lived badly. Some families treated their slaves like family.
Some even adopted slave children as their own.
became skilled in making
pots, vases, or clothing.
planted crops. Plows and other tools were used to
harvest grains. Craftsmen made pots, clothing, and other
goods. These people usually lived in small homes made
from mud bricks.
then baked in the sun. Modern
people in hot, dry climates still
build homes out of mud bricks.
lived in the biggest homes. Scribes ran the government.
Priests worked in Egypts temples. Nobles were the
highest class. Among them was Egypts king, or pharaoh.
The pharaoh was even considered a god!
pharaohs by carving
statues of them.
language no longer exists. But some Egyptian churches
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