Egyptian Contributions

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  1. 1. Carter British archaeologists who discovered King Tutankhamen's tomb.
  2. 5. The process of preparing a body for burial where body would be highly preserved.The body was needed in the afterlife.
  3. 7. A burial vault,which can be either above or underground.
  4. 8. Standard measurements of weight (about 12 grams),these rings were used by Egyptians in commerce.
  5. 9. A tall reed (plant) used to make paper like substance the Egyptians wrote on.
  6. 10. The Egyptian Goddess of Truth of Justice.She determined your fate in the afterlife.
  7. 11. Using natural plants and herbs to create medicines and treatments for common illnesses.
  8. 13. A system of trading that typically including exchange one set of goods for another.Example trading wheat for flax (like cotton).
  9. 14. Another name for a god or someone who is believed to have god like powers.
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  1. 2. The Egyptians had a strong understanding of internal human structure,mainly due to mummification.
  2. 3. A standard measurement of length used by the Egyptians which was from the elbow to the end of your finger tips.
  3. 4. The belief in many gods.
  4. 5. The Egyptians had a basic understanding of mathematics,understanding the concepts of addition,subtraction,multiplication,division,along with some basic geometry and fractions.
  5. 6. The life the Egyptians feel you "lived" after you died on earth. Your fate,either peaceful or terrible depended upon how you lived on earth.
  6. 12. Science of studding the stars and objects in the sky.The Egyptians studied the patterns in the night shy to predict seasons and annual events.