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What season is Akhet?
Flood season
What months is Akhet in?
July-October
What seasons is Akhet in?
Summer to late autumn
What were the features and activites of Akhet?
It was the flooding of the nile that created fertile, dark soil on the river banks. Planting did not happen during Akhet.
What season is Peret?
Planting season
What months is Peret in?
November-Feburary
What seasons is Peret in?
Late autumn to spring
What were the features and activities of Peret?
Farmers planted crops, and they begun to grow. It was a busy time of year.
What season is Shemu?
Harvest season
What months is Shemu in?
March to June
What seasons is Shemu in?
Late spring to midsummer
What are the features and activities of Shemu?
Crops planted and grown during Peret were harvested. It was the final season of the year, and it ends when the Nile floods again.
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