Egyptian Culture

Ancient Egypt had a social hierarchy. If the hierarchy had five levels, with the pharaoh at the top, at which level were farmers and herders?

Ancient Egypt was a polytheistic society. What does this mean?

What was the purpose of mummification?

Mathematics and science played a role in the design of the Egyptian architecture. Which particular branch of mathematics guided the design?

Why is Tutankhamun's tomb, the most complete pharaoh's tomb discovered, such a significant discovery?

For how many pharaohs was each pyramid constructed?

What purpose do the Obelisk of Senusret and other obelisks serve?

How is the Rosetta Stone key to modern-day understanding of ancient Egypt?

Which text has provided the greatest insight into Egyptian burial practices?

According to ancient Egyptian beliefs, which best describes the afterlife?

In what way are ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs like letters in the English alphabet?