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The legacy of ancient egypt12/8/2023 What happens after death? How was the world created? Where does the sun go at night? Lacking any real scientific understanding they answered their own questions with a series of myths and legends designed to explain the otherwise inexplicable. Preserved in their writings and coded into their artwork the Egyptians asked, and answered, the questions that all societies ask. And knowing them, maybe even loving them, we feel that we can understand the very human hopes and fears that dominated their lives. We know so much about the daily lives of the ancient Egyptians – we can read their words, meet their families, feel their clothes, taste their food and drink, enter their tombs and even touch their bodies – that it seems that we almost know them. ![]() ![]() Our fascination with ancient Egypt is, to a large extent, a product of the vast amount of material information available.
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