(3) BABYLONIAN AND EGYPTIAN CIVILIZATION

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near the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.

Where does Babylonians civilization emerged?

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Babylonian civilization

Known for being great builder, engineers, and architects.

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Hanging Gardens of Babylon

Major Contribution of the Babylonian Civilization

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Babylonian King Nebuchadnezzar II

He built the gardens for his wife, Queen Amytis.

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unknown

The exact location of the Hanging Garden of Babylonians was ________.

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Egyptian Civilization

Another early civilization in North Africa.

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Egyptian Civilization

Known for their infrastructures established by the pharaohs.

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pharaohs

The infrastructure of the Egyptian Civilization was established by _______.

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Paper or Papyrus

Egyptians made writing and communication through letters easier.

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lighter and thinner

Paper or papyrus is _____ and ______ than clay tablets.

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Ink

This was invented by combining soot with different chemicals.

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Hieroglyphics

Egyptians also developed a system of writing using symbols.

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Hieroglyphics

Was the language that tells the modern world of the history and culture of ancient Egypt.

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Cosmetics

For both health and aesthetic reasons. They wore Kohl which is a soot mixed with other chemicals

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Sign of Holiness

Egyptians believed that a person wearing makeup was protected from evil and beauty because it was a _________.

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Wig

These were worn for health and wellness rather than for aesthetic purposes.

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harmful rays of the sun

Wigs are also used to protect shaved heads from ________.

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accumulation of lice

Wigs were considered cleaner because it prevented __________.

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Water Clock/Clepsydra

Was used as a timekeeping device.

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Water Clock/Clepsydra

It utilizes gravity that affects the water flow from one vessel to the other.

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  • Paper of Papyrus

  • Ink

  • Hieroglyphics

  • Cosmetics

  • Wig

  • Water Clock/ Clepsydra

Majors Contributions of Egyptians Civilization

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