Introduction to Ancient Egypt

Introduction to Ancient Egypt

A beginner’s guide to the spectacular world of Egyptology: dynasties, religion, mummies, pharaohs, pyramids and temples.

Details

Lecture: 29
Time Required: 2 hour
Downloadable Resources: 3
Access: Life Time
Access on mobile and TV
Certificate of Completion

Requirements

There are no prerequisites, but students are encouraged to take notes on the lessons to improve their retention of information.

What you will learn

Gain an overall understanding of ancient Egyptian civilization
Identify the main periods of ancient Egyptian history
Be familiar with the ancient Egyptian religion and different gods
Be familiar with the different types of ancient Egyptian temples
Understand the importance of mummification and how it works
Be familiar with ancient Egyptian mythology
Discuss current topics in Egyptology

Targeted Audience

Those who wish to gain a deeper understanding of the ancient Egyptian life and culture set in the specific geography of the land and its river, the Nile, within the historical framework of the dynastic sequence.