Essays on Ancient Egypt

Egypt has fascinating information and ancient items. There is so much history and myths about the egyptians. There’s a bunch of interesting information to learn about such as the Gods, their queens, the Abu Simbel Panorama, Alexander the Great, etc. They believed in the after-life, that’s why they would mummify the kings and queen who…

Mesopotamia and Ancient Egypt both developed as major civilizations between around 3500 and 3000 BCE. These cultures allowed human people, intended for the only time in history, to settle down in the same place and farm instead of hunting their regularly risky wild animal food sources. Both empires shared similarities and differences in their geography…

Ancient Egypt was one of the first early civilizations. But even they had to trade to get everything they needed. Egyptians traded many things, with different people, and in varying ways. Trade started in Mesopotamia and Egypt is very close to Mesopotamia. Because of this, both of them became trade partners. Not many people know…

Amun – The creator god who became a national god after the pharaohs moved their capital of the city of Thebes. Among all the multitude of the Egyptian deities, the god Amun was the king of the gods, a supreme creator god. He later joined forces with Ra the sun god who is also one…

Did you know that “7 years of famine occurred”(Ancient Egypt Online) during Djoser’s rule? Did you know that Djoser was the first known Egyptian pharaoh that was also known as a god? Did you know that he was the 2nd ruler of the 3rd dynasty.Not many people did , so here are some more facts…

Ancient Egypt is known as one of the most outstanding civilizations since 3100 B.C. The Egyptian Kingdom was seen powerful and inspirational concerning its ruling, monuments, arts and science. However, today Egypt is still an intriguing and mystical civilization because of the unique features of the ancient kingdom. Not only archaeologists and scholars make researches…

Egypt was founded on June 18, 1953. It is a country linking with Northeast Africa located by the Mediterranean Sea. It is considered home to one of the oldest civilizations on earth. Egypt is known for their pyramids, mummys, the sphinx, their language, and all ancient monuments. There are lots of interesting information to learn…

Undoubtedly the greatest cause of adversity Hatshepsut faced both during her lifetime and posthumously was the fact that she was a female pharaoh, a position of power that beforehand had almost solely been available only to males. The stigma ancient Egyptian society held against women meant that being a female with a position of power…

Back in ancient Egypt temples where widely regarded as the most important aspect of any persons life at the time. A relationship to the gods was as integral to their life as food or air was. Temples as a whole can be split into two categories: Cultus, the religions side of things and Mortuary these…

Introduction The Pyramids of Giza, towering majestically over the Egyptian desert, have captured the human imagination for millennia. These colossal structures stand as an enigmatic testament to the ancient civilization’s architectural prowess and unwavering determination. Despite their enduring allure, the question of who built the Pyramids of Giza remains shrouded in mystery and intrigue. This…