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Egypt

Egypt. By Bailey. Sarcophaguses. Sarcophaguses are stone coffins . The word sarcophaguses means Flesh-Eater. Sarcophaguses could be rectangular and others were shaped like the human inside them. Very few, but some sarcophaguses were made of gold.

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Egypt

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  1. Egypt By Bailey

  2. Sarcophaguses • Sarcophaguses are stone coffins . • The word sarcophaguses means Flesh-Eater. • Sarcophaguses could be rectangular and others were shaped like the human inside them. • Very few, but some sarcophaguses were made of gold. • An ancient Egyptian sarcophaguses were a very important part of the Egyptian afterlife.

  3. Pyramids • Pyramids were built for a tomb of a wealthy man or pharoh. The first kind of pyramid was a mastaba. The first mastaba was built for King Zoser. His idea was to build one mastaba with a flat top. But then he got a idea to build another mastaba on top of the first mastaba. That is how pyramids got started.

  4. Mummies • Any ancient Egyptian that could afford being mummified after death would choose to become a mummy about 70 million mummies were made during a 3,000 time period. • During the 4th century AD, most Egyptians had chosen to become Christians and didn’t think mummification was not necessary anymore. • Even though when you think of a mummy you think of an Egyptian mummy but mummies were found in many other places to

  5. Sources • Activity Village.co.ukblesian_a_sarcophagus.htm • Life 123.com/holidays/new-years/make your own-mini sarcophagus • Experience-ancient-Egypt.com • Kwintessential.co.uk • Bizrate.com • http://www2.si.umich.edub/chico/mummy/ • Ancienthistory.about.com • Wikioeda.org • The telgaph • Ket.org • Smart history • Dictionary.com

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