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Ancient Egypt

Ancient Egypt

 

Egypt is one of the most fertile areas of Africa, and one of the most fertile of the countries around the Mediterranean Sea. Because Egypt is so fertile, people came to live in Egypt earlier than in most places, probably around 40,000 years ago. At first there were not very many people, but gradually Egypt became more crowded, so there was more need for a unified government. For a while there seem to have been two kingdoms, which we call Upper Egypt (in the south) and Lower Egypt (in the north). Around 3000 BC (5000 years ago), at the beginning of the Bronze Age, the king of Upper Egypt conquered the king of Lower Egypt and made Egypt into one kingdom, Egypt. People called the ruler of this new kingdom the Pharaoh.

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Do you want to know more and have fun learning about Ancient Egypt??

Here is my selection of websites all related to Ancient Egypt.

Happy surfing!!

Ancient Egypt for kids

Interactive online games

Mummy maker

Virtual tour to an Egyptian Museum

Ancient Egypt in The British Museum (U.K)


2 comentarios

Naiara 6ºc -

A funny game for learning a little bit of Egypt etc.

I really like it,thank you very much

Bye,bye Naiara =)

ALBA 6ºC -

I like it a lot.
THANKS!!