Egyptian Boats

By: Madison Poon

Summary

In ancient Egypt boats were the most important form of transportation on the Nile. Egyptians boats were tested and proved to be very strong. Lastly, Egypt had many people who owned boats.

Picture

This is a papyrus boat. Papyrus boats were tested by scientists and proved to be very strong.

Picture2

Egyptians invention of boats helped made trade possible. This is only one reason the Egyptians used boats

Picture3

This is King Khufu’s boat ( according to the website ). Boats were buried under tombs of pharaohs. It was believed boats helped pharaohs' in their after life.

Picture4 ( the last picture )

This boat was very special in funeral ceremonies.

Bibliography

• www. Google .com• Social Studies packet