Daily life in Ancient Egypt

Spoons/knifes Spoons and other eating appliances were made out

of Ivory, Wood etc. The earliest spoons that they found were dated back to 1000B.C.

http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2013/10/history-spoons-forks-knives/

Bread

• Bread was made out of flour, water, leaven and dough.

http://classroom.synonym.com/farming-tools-ancient-egypt-6893.html

farming

The farmers used ox’s to pull ox bow carts they used ox’s because they were slower than horses and they could pull more weight. They flooded the place where they were going to plant crops.

http://classroom.synonym.com/farming-tools-ancient-egypt-6893.html

food

they ate leaks onions lentils and garlic. The also ate lettuce and barley. They also ate grapes, figs etc.

https://www.google.ca/webhp?sourceid=chrome-instant&ion=1&espv=2&ie=UTF-8#q=what+kinds+of+food+did+they+eat+in+ancient+egypt

Drinks

• The Egyptian’s drank beer daily but the wine was for rich and powerful people.

https://www.google.ca/search?q=what+did+the+egyptians+drink&oq=what+did+the+egyptians+drink&aqs=chrome..69i57.11763j0j4&sourceid=chrome&es_sm=91&ie=UTF-8

Food seasonings

• They used onion, garlic, nuts, carob and dates for food spices.

http://www.perankhgroup.com/Food%20and%20Drinks%20in%20Ancient%20Egypt.htm

Building/Crafting

• They used wood to make shaft/handle. They also used flint for the arrow head to shoot their bow’s

• http://www.mylearning.org/ancient-egyptians-objects-from-daily-life/p-3509/

Materials

• They used mud, limestone, copper, granite etc. they used chisels to carve softer stone like limestone

• https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/ancient-art-civilizations/egypt-art/beginners-guide-egypt/a/materials-techniques

Homes

they lived in houses that were made out of chopped straw and brick that were made out of mud. They then put the chopped up straw and poured it into the mud mixture, that’s how they made the concrete/ mud bricks.

https://www.google.ca/webhp?sourceid=chrome-instant&ion=1&espv=2&ie=UTF-8#q=what%20kind%20of%20homes%20did%20the%20ancient%20egyptians%20live%20in

Currency

• The Egyptians used a non silver/gold currency, they used silver rings and gold pieces shaped like sheep.

https://www.google.ca/webhp?sourceid=chrome-instant&ion=1&espv=2&ie=UTF-8#q=what%20was%20the%20curency%20in%20ancient%20egypt

Soup Recipe From Ancient Egypt Broth

• First you need to get one KG of Lamb leg or one whole Chicken.

• Than you need 2 1 ½ cups of water.• You can use as much salt as you like.• 2 Fine cut onions. 2 garlic cloves. • The last thing that you need is a

handful of pepper.• • http://www.food.com/recipe/ancient-

egyptian-melokhia-soup-14854