Ancient Egyptian Medicine Ancient Egyptians held strong beliefs in the power of prayers to treat various illnesses, yet their physicians possessed advanced medical knowledge and performed intricate medical practices. Beliefs and Practices Ancient Egyptian doctors believed that illnesses were caused by the gods, demons, or spirits. They thought that these entities blocked channels within the … Read more
The pyramids were built in Egypt. They are some of the most magnificent buildings that people have ever made. The pyramids were built for kings, who had a special job in ancient Egypt. The pyramids were mostly built in the late third dynasty and continued until the sixth dynasty, about 4,000 years ago. The great … Read more
The Egyptians were one of the oldest civilizations in the world. The Nile and its flooding were essential to them. Egyptians built the pyramids of Giza Ancient Egypt: The Beginning The Nile Geography was essential to Egyptian civilization. Ancient Egypt was built next to the Nile River. The Nile rises from the lakes of central … Read more
The Nile River The Nile River is one of the most famous rivers in the world, and it was here that the civilization of Ancient Egypt was built, in northeast Africa. Most of the money and wealth that the ancient Egyptians built was because of the Nile River and the many skills they learned from … Read more
Cleopatra was the Queen of Ancient Egypt and is still one of the most famous women in world history. She was the last of the Pharaohs set up in Egypt by Alexander the Great and was a Macedonian Princess by decent. When Cleopatra died, Egypt became the Roman province of Aegyptus. Keep reading for more … Read more