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The Nile river

The Nile River was good to use in wars. Because when The outsiders try to steal the Egyptians gold, the only way for the robbers to steal their gold is walk across the Nile River. Once if the robbers make it halfway across the Egyptians make their move to kill them. Now the robbers won’t harm the Egyptians.

The written word

The name (hieroglyphics) in Greek means sacred carving. When the ancient Greeks arrived in Egypt, they saw hieroglyphics on tombs and temple walls. Hieroglyphics were symbols in everyday life. Hieroglyphics were also good to calculate mathematical problems.

Scribes

Scribes are also known as writers. The scribes main tool is called a kolomas. A kolomas was made by a six inch (fifteen-centimeter) reed. It’s ends were chewed by scribes to make it like a brush like tip, It was similar to drawing or painting. The scribes colour ink was only red or black.      

Mummies

First the brain was removed but not the heart. After the brain was drained they salted the body. Cloth was stuffed in the body to keep in shape. Next they oiled the body and wrap it up with lots of bandages. It helps