- they looked different back then then they do now
- they were covered with plates that were put very close together
- only one stone moved and it was very high up and looked like all of the others
- many other chambers and tunnels have been discovered
2nd video mummies
- mummification was invented by the Egyptians for the afterlife
- all organs were removed except lungs
- covered with salt and left for forty days
- oils and perfumes covered body
- layers of resin covered body so linens would stick
- a mummified ibis was put with the body
- then more linens were put to hold everything together and then a picture of persons face was put on top
- then a large piece of cloth was put over top
- and then entire thing was sometimes painted but then they were all painted with objects from their life
3rd video
- lasted from 3,000-332 B.C.E
- Nile shaped world view for Egypt
- Nile is one of the most safest and richest in agriculture places in the world
- easy to plant and harvest crops
- Egyptian communities only existed on Nile
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