Transcript Ancient_Egypt

Ancient Egypt
Egypt Core
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Establishing a civilization
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Culture and religion
Geography
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Archaeology
Anthropology
Physical Features
Political Features
History
Establishing a civilization
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Archaeology (from Greek: αρχαίος,
archaios, combining form in Latin
archae-, "ancient"; and λόγος, logos,
"knowledge") is the study of human
cultures through the recovery,
documentation and analysis of material
remains and environmental data,
including architecture, artifacts,
biofacts, human remains, and
landscapes.
Archaeology
SIMPLY PUT…
To dig up old stuff, study
it, and possibly have
an adventure!
ARCHAEOLOGY VOCABULARY
1. An object made by humans
Artifact
2. Style or process of building
Architecture
3. Surrounding things like air, water,
plants, organisms etc.
4. Behaviors and beliefs of a group
Environment
5. Remains of a building or city,
often in disrepair or a state of decay
Culture
Ruins
Anthropology
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Anthropology (from Greek:
ἀνθρωπος, anthropos, "human being";
and λόγος, logos, "knowledge") is the
study of humanity. Anthropology has
origins in the natural sciences, the
humanities, and the social sciences.
Anthropology
Why people do
what they do …
CULTURE
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CUSTOMS
HUMANITY
ANTHROPOLOGY VOCABULARY
1. Human nature; study of art, music Humanity
2. Repeated event; habit; the usual
Customs
3. Characteristic that is particular to Ethnic
a group of people, culture, or religion
4. Man who explored Utah
Powell
5. Woman who studied and wrote
Coming of Age in Samoa
Mead
Ancient Egypt Timeline
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First evidence of people along the Nile Delta
First signs of hierarchical civilization in Upper Egypt
Hieroglyphics developed
Menes joined Upper and Lower Egypt
Capital at Memphis is founded
Great Pyramids at Giza built and Papyrus used
Tutankhamen the Boy Prince
Persian occupation
Greek invasion; Alexandria; Ptolemaic rule
Roman occupation; Cleopatra and Mark Anthony