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The Egyptian calendar was base on a solar year

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Does Egypt have a calendar?

There was an ancient Egyptian calendar, but modern Egypt uses the Coptic Calendar, which is based on the calendar of ancient Egypt.


Is the calendar based on the death of Jesus?

no it is based on an old egyptian calendar


How is the Egyptian calendar similar to the modern calendar?

It's similar as the modern calender can be considered to be based off some parts of the Egyptian calender (if you're referring to the Ancient Egyptian calender), it's probably best to check.


When was the ancient Egyptian calendar made?

2937 b.C.e


How many days were there in the ancient calendar?

The earliest recorded in ancient history calendar was the "Egyptian calendar" around 4236 B.C.E. They devised a 365-day calendar basing on the moon's cycles or what is called the solar calendar.


Why was the ancient Egyptian calendar made?

because they felt like making one


Did the ancient Egyptian calendar contain a one 5-day month?

Yes. They did.


What do the symbols in the ancient Egyptian calendar mean?

I think they are the months,since there are 12 symbols.


What month is my birthday in the Egyptian calendar?

To determine your birthday in the Egyptian calendar, I would need to know the month and day of your birthday in the Gregorian calendar. The Egyptian calendar, which is based on a solar year, consists of 12 months of 30 days each, with an additional five days added to align with the solar year. Once you provide your birthday, I can help convert it to the corresponding month in the Egyptian calendar.


What are some examples of ancient Egyptian medical advances?

* Hieroglyphic writing * 365-day calendar * number system based on 10 and fractions * medicine and 1st medicine books.


The ancient Egyptian empire was based on what continent?

AFRICA


What Anubis was based on?

The ancient Egyptian god Anubis was likely based upon other gods and goddesses in older ages of Egyptian history.