the ancient egyptians in what ways do we investigate and explore the past?

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The Ancient Egyptians

In what ways do we investigate and explore the past?

Some of the ways we learn about the past

• Explore Primary sources eg tombs, hieroglyphics,The Pyramids and ruined castles.

• Explore Secondary sources eg books, diaires and photographs.

Who helps us find these sources?

• Archaeologists

• Historians

• Explorers

What clues can we find about life in Ancient Egypt from this Artefact

• What do we know ?

• What can we deduce?

• What do we still need to find out?

As historical detectives here is your task

• In pairs choose one of the artefacts on your table

• Carefully examine and deconstruct it using

the questions on your worksheet

Try to use your knowledge from all the work we’ve done on the Ancient Egyptians. Use all the historical clues available to you.

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