Ancient Egyptian Concepts

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Mummification

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The process of preserving a body after death, commonly associated with ancient Egyptian burial practices.

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Irrigation

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A method of supplying water to land or crops to help growth, typically by means of channels.

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Polytheistic

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Belief in or worship of more than one god, characteristic of ancient Egyptian religion.

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Hieroglyphics

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A system of writing using symbols or pictures used in ancient Egypt.

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Papyrus

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A material similar to thick paper used in ancient times as a writing surface, made from the pith of the papyrus plant.

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Constellations

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Groups of stars forming recognizable patterns, which were often used in navigation and storytelling in ancient cultures.

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Pharaohs

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The rulers of ancient Egypt, considered to be gods in human form.

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Preserve

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To maintain something in its original or existing state, often used in the context of mummification.

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Hierarchy

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A system in which members of an organization or society are ranked according to relative status or authority.

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Civilizations

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Complex societies with established cities, governments, and social structures, such as ancient Egypt.