Chapter 2: Ancient Middle East and Egypt

Sumer (First civilization). Egypt. Geography – Nile River. (Flooding regular). Surrounded by Sahara desert. Cataracts. Silt. Upper -v- Lower Egypt. Deltas. Religion – Polytheistic. Pharaohs rule from the afterlife. ... _____were the special group of people who were able to write in ancient civilizations. ................
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