Monday 7 October 2013

Lily B's Ancient Egypt facts!

The story of ancient Egypt has survived for thousands of years.Egypt was one of the greatest civilizations of the past.The monuments and tombs of thier Pharoahs continue to stand intact today,some 4,000 years later!!!

Egypt in the christian Bible
A good potion of  the Old testamant takes place in or around Egypt.Egypt also plays a major role in the life of many Bible people from Moses and Joseph to Jesus.

Where in the world is Egypt?
Egypt is situated in the northeast corner of the Africa.A large river called the River Nile flows through the country into the Mediterranean Sea.The Nile enters Egypt from the Sudan and flows north for about 960 m to the sea.

Where did the ancient Egyptians live?
The ancient Egyptians lived along the banks of the River Nile in Egypt.Farmers first settled in Egypt along the River Nile around 5000 B.C.

Where do most people in Egypt today?
About 95% of Egypt's population still live in the Nile Valley.(The area near the River Nile.)

 By Lily B


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