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a mineral of manganese dioxide to control the color of glass Small additions decolorized glass Ar4s s part of a broad mission to conduct research and provide resources the US Geological How. Work and Family Life. Trade. Some Egyptians traveled to the upper Nile to trade with other Africans.. Exports. (what they took with them):. Scrolls. Linen. Gold. Jewelry. Imports. (what they brought back):. A. “The Gift of the . Nile. ”-The Nile River is the longest river in the world. It runs northward for more than 4,000 miles and empties into the . Mediterranean. .. 1. Before the . Nile. . empties into the . Jackals . Cats. Scarab beetles. Crocodiles. Hippos. By . C. iara. and Julie. The Gods. The . domesticated cat was a symbol of grace . . because of the way it hunts its prey. . Cats were very important animals in Ancient Egypt, they were both pets and symbols of cat gods such as . . The Ancient Egyptians . Ancient . Egyptian culture. was started in 5500 BC and then it ended in 30 BC with the death of . Cleopatra VII. , the last ruler of . Egypt. . It’s famous today for the great monuments which celebrated the triumphs of their rulers and honored their gods and their lands. . . Forged in Continuous Conflict. Palestine has been controlled by numerous different peoples, including the . Ancient Egyptians. , . Canaanites. , . Philistines. , . Tjekker. , . Ancient Israelites. Turbett. . The Pyramids . The pyramids are the stone tombs of Egypt's kings - the Pharaohs and one of the world's greatest historical mysteries. They have stood for thousands of years, filled with many hidden secrets: clues about what life (and death) was like In Ancient Egypt.. Nile. It is the only river its flow is backward.. The Nile flows into the Mediterranean Sea.. The largest source of the Nile is Lake Victoria.. The Nile has a length of about 6,695 kilometers (4,160 miles).. Welcome to Ancient Egypt. Where are we??. . Google Earth! . Geography: Egypt . Label MAP! . The ancient Egyptians enjoyed many . natural barriers. . . There were . deserts. to the east and west of the Nile River, and . 3200 B.C.-500 . B.C.. Section . Four. Egyptian Civilization. The ancient Egyptian civilization had an organized religion.. Ancient Egyptians believed . that many gods and goddesses ruled the world and the afterlife. . What are hieroglyphics?. Ancient Egyptians started using pictures to make a written language called . hieroglyphics.. It was one of the very . first. writing systems in the world!. They wrote hieroglyphics on temples and monuments.. G. eography. Ancient Rome began in the eighth century B.C., it grew from a small town on central Italy’s Tiber River into an empire that at its peak encompassed most of continental Europe, Britain, much of western Asia, northern Africa, and the Mediterranean islands.. Mosaic . was also a form of art that was created by the Romans.. Mosaic is a picture made from chips of colored stone or glass. iv.The. Culture of Ancient Rome. The Culture of Ancient Rome. Like Greek agoras, Roman cities had a forum for markets & public gatherings . Year 7 History Ancient Egypt Starter Sheets Readings Year 7 Hist - Ancient Egypt 1 Numeracy Activity Year 7 Hist - Ancient Egypt 2 Reading Activity The Nile Write down the heading. ________________________________________________ Vocabulary. 1. . Fertile Crescent.  – the boomerang-shaped region of the Middle East that was home to some of the earliest human civilizations. Also known as the “Cradle of Civilization,”. 2. .