Ancient Egypt Facts, Games, Crafts, and Activities

Sphinx and the Khufu, Gizeh Pyramid complex in Cairo, Egypt

Ancient Egypt Did you know:

  • The Great Pyramid is made up of 2,500,000 stones weighing 2 ½ tons each.
  • King Tut's burial mask was made of solid gold.
  • The Nile River flooded its banks for three months every year.
  • The Egyptians considered their pharaoh to be a god.
  • Doctors in Ancient Egypt were skilled and could even perform brain surgery.

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