5 Ancient Egyptians Contributions Edwin Y. Vargas

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Hieroglyphics

Hieroglyphics are the ancients Egyptian writing system in which pictures and symbols stand for soundwords. They believe that writing was taught to people by the god and the egyptian name for hieroglyphics means “ Words of the gods”.

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Pyramids

The tomb of the Egyptian Pharaoh is known as Pyramid. The people of Egypt believed that after death, the soul returns back to the body. So they preserved the dead body of the Pharaoh by applying chemicals in it. This preserved body of the Pharaoh was known a ‘Mummy’. It was covered with cloth and kept inside a coffin.