2. • Why did the
Ancient Egyptians
build pyramids?
• The Egyptians
believed that if the
pharaoh's body
could be
mummified after
death the pharaoh
would live forever.
The tombs were designed to protect
the buried Pharaoh's body and his
belongings.
3. • Pyramids were
built stones weigh
2 tonnes.Also
these stones can
be found for many
miles away.Even
how the stones
were carried hasn’t
been known yet.
4.
5. • The 12 scientist who found mummies first
died because of radioactive materials in the
mummies.
6. • What there is in
some roomsof
pyramids hasn’
been known
yet.Most of the
researchers lost
or they walk on
a vicious circle ,
but they can’t
see what have
in the rooms.
A view from the most famous and biggest
pyramid called Giza
7.
8. • If we look the earth map on flat ground , we see
that pyramids are in the middle of the world.
9. • The only wonder that can be protected until that day is pyramids
,so wonderswere shoosen again with tha name of new 7 wonders
and pyramids got a name called ancient wonder because it is the
last wonder from the ancient times.
10. • These are new 7
wonders of world ;
• 1-Taj Mahal
• 2-Chichen Itza
• 3-Christ the Redeemer
• 4-Colosseum
• 5-Great Wall of China
• 6-Machu Picchu
• 7-Petra
12. • Why did the Egyptians make mummies?
• The Egyptians believed in life after death. They believed
that they had to preserve their bodies so they could use
them in the afterlife.
13.
14. • İn ancient egypt, inorder to
save some organs , they
were put in jar with head
figures.
• With an order ;
• İn the
• First, stomach was kept.
• In second jar , lungs was
kept.
• In third jar , livers was kept.
• In the forth jar, intestinals
was kept.
•
From left to right their names ; Duamutef,Hapi,Imset,Kebehsenuef
15.
16. • Death, it was the main theme of egyptins and it wasn’t tell a
end.Moreover , in ancient Egypt the end of this life means a
begining of an other life ,sothey believed that by death human
undergo metamorphosis and it become a beautiful butterfly.
17. •
•
It took a very long time, from start to
finish, it took about 70 days to
mummy a body. The priest would
wear the mask of a jackal
representing the god Anubis.
1. The body was washed and purified.
2. Organs were removed. Only the
heart remained.
3. The body was filled with stuffing.
4. The body was dried by covering it
with a substance called natron*. This
substance absorbed all the moisture
from the body.
5. After 40 - 50 days the stuffing was
removed and replaced with linen or
sawdust.
6. The body was wrapped in strands
of linen and covered in a sheet called
a shroud.
7. The body was placed in a stone
coffin called a sarcophagus.
18. Bandages which is on
the mummy of
ramses II was
opened for 15
minutes in june
1886.
• after this process
the body had started
to spoiled by fungis
and bacterias.And
now , it is being
protected by glass
vase in British
Museum
19.
20. • According to thlegend the fisrt mummy is
Osiris killed by Set.
• According to the story Osiris bandaged himself
and he came back as the god of death , life ,
afterlife.
