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For each time they discover something new, it seems to be more advanced.
I'm surprised that so many of these statues and artifacts can last for that long.
A lot of the carvings are about groups of people.
In 1978, John Romer discovered a treasure of Ramesses XI
Some artifacts were even searched for underwater.
4 Questions
How did these artifacts last for so long over time?
What do these artifacts say about the Ancient Egyptians?
What do the inscriptions say on the coffins?
How were the ancient Egyptians so technically advanced?
3 Vocabulary Words
Subsidiary-serving to assist or supplement; auxiliary; supplementary.
Cartouche- a rounded, convex surface, usually surrounded with carved ornamental scrollwork, for receiving a painted or low-relief decoration, as an escutcheon.
Cult- a particular system of religious worship, esp. with reference to its rites and ceremonies.
2 Literary terms
"This lightly mustached greywacke head of a king wearing the red crown of lower Egypt..."
"The splendid sheet-gold cosmetic box from the pyramids entrance passage: the hinged lid and base are fashioned in the form of a bivalve shell."
Overview Sentence
These pages talk about the most recent finds of Egypt and how their is almost more to find to discover more about Ancient Egypt.
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