Discover the awe
inspiring Pyramids of Giza and ancient Egypt's
Egyptian
civilization
The ancient Egyptian civilization, famous for its pyramids, pharaohs, mummies and tombs, flourished for thousands of years. But what was its lasting impact?
Watch the video below to learn how ancient Egypt contributed to modern-day society with its many cultural developmnents, particularly, in language and mathematics.
You probably didn't know
about
ancient Egypt
His original name was not Tutankhamun
Tutankhamun was originally named Tutankhaten. This name, which literally means "living image of the Aten", reflected the fact that Tutankhaten's parents worshipped a sun god known as "the Aten". After a few years on the throne, the young king...
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Cats were represented in religious practices
Cats in ancient Egypt were represented in social and religious practices of Ancient Egypt for more than 30 centuries. Several Ancient Egyptian deities were depicted and sculptured with cat-like heads such as Mafdet, Bastet and...
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