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Ancient Egypt
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1
Hieroglyphics are not
found inside the pyramid
based on sound
symbols instead of letters
written only left to right
2
In the hierarchy of importance these were larger because they were more important
women
gods
men
pharaohs
3
Who built the pyramids?
Aliens
Criminals
Workers
Slaves
4
Painting in the Egyptian style meant that
Women were painted darker than men
slaves are always painted last
no facial expression or emotion
men were painted slightly smaller than women
5
The sphinx is
the world's largest monolithic sculpture
thousands of years older than the pyramids
buried up to its neck in sand
named after a Roman creature
6
Why were the pyramids built?
As tombs for the pharaohs
To honour the ancestors
To store treasures
To communicate with the gods
7
Each jar has a head to show the god that guarded it. Which is not one?
Baboon
Jackal
Falcon
Crocodile
8
In Egyptian painting these were always shown from the front not the side
head and arms
eyes and torso
eyes and feet
arms and eyes
9
What was not stored in the canopic jars?
Brain
Lungs
Stomach
Heart
10
When were the great pyramids of Giza built?
250 BCE
2500 BCE
25 BCE
25000 BCE
