Egyptian Quiz!

What did Egyptians believe illnesses were caused by?

Pharaohs sometimes sent their what to treat important members of friendly nations?

Egyptian doctors were sent to teach in Greece and other places around the Mediterranean Sea

Most of what we know about ancient Egyptians comes from their goverment

Doctors didn't mummified bodies

What plants did the Egyptians use to treat wounds?

What type of doctors speciliazed in treating eye and stomach diseases?

What did the Egyptians invent for irrigation systems?

Recent X-rays of some mummies show that ancient Egyptian doctors set broken bones and more.

What is the type of reed that grows in the nile river reed that they used in the Egyptian days to make paper?

The Egyptians used what for controlling annual nile flood rivers.

Paper ensured their beliefs, ideas, and knowledge and could be passed down to future generations and civilizations.

The Egyptians had an X-ray like machine.

Merchants could keep a record of their inventories and record the important details of all of their sales etc

Who were the first group of people to work out a 365 day calendar and a 24 hour day?

The drawings Egyptian physicians made aren't as detailed and accurate as those in some modern day medical textbooks