Ancient+Egyptians+by+Anthony



__ Pyramids __ Pyramids were for pharaohs because the Egyptians that it would protect the pharaoh. There are about 135 pyramids that the Egyptians built and the biggest pyramid is the Gaza. The art that Egyptians painted was abut how they lived and part of there religion. To symbolize Ra the sun god was born or created. Also they were built because they thought there would be after life. The pyramids were shape like triangles and made out of clay and sand.

The reason why pharaohs wore crowns was that it showed that they were higher class. Pharaohs went to war when they felt threaten and if they want land. If the pharaohs won the battle they would make the people that are left and make them be part of his people and if they said no the pharaoh would kill the person. Pharaohs were to look after people and take care of them.
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__ The Great Sphinx __ The Great Sphinx is the largest pyramid in the world, it had a face like a human face but it was really a face of Pharaohs. The Great Sphinx was built to have memorials and worship gods/pharaohs.

They made Art for there gods, king, queen's and for the dead tombs. Thier beliefs and religion were often drawn on paintings like their predictions of what the afterlife was like, or pictures of gods doing certain things. The paintings had pictures of gods, kings, pyramids and more.