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The Egyptians mined large blocks of rock by drilling holes in a line in a rock's surface. The holes were filled with wedges of wood. Wetting the wooden wedges caused them to expand, and after a period of time, the rock split along the line of the drilled holes.
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∙ 15y agoThey imported their gold from Nubia.
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Who was the most powerful goddess of ancient Egypt Why?
The most popular goddesses in Ancient Egypt were -Isis -Hathor -Bastet
Where did most farming occur in Ancient Egypt?
Pharohs owned most lands and farms in Ancient Egypt.
What are the most deadliest diseases in Ancient Egypt?
If you are asking the deadliest plague in Egypt , then it is the death of the first born.
What were thrones made of in ancient Egypt made of?
they were probably made out of gold and wood carved
What was Alexander most famous for in ancient Egypt?
In my opinion Alexander of Macedon was most remembered in Egypt for founding the city of Alexandria; the cultural center of the ancient world, and the first ancient library.
Where did all the Gold in ancient Egypt come from?
the gold from Egypt does not come from a certain place it came from all around Egypt and most of it came from the Pharaohs tombs.
What did ancient Egypt export?
ancient egypt exported gold,silver,copper,papgrus & grain.
What did the people of ancient Egypt get paid with?
gold
How did Egyptians mine gold?
Some of their gold was from other kindoms they conquered and most of it was from their land. Ancient Egypt had alot of gold underground.
What was the way ancient Egypt managed money?
gold
Who are the to people on the gold of ancient Egypt?
It was Howard Carter
Was gold a natural resource in Ancient Egypt?
yes
What did priest trade in ancient Egypt?
gold and jewlery
Can gold mines in ancient Egypt be shown?
no because people might steal the gold
Were the pyramids in ancient Egypt white and gold?
no they were brown and yellow
What was a valuable meatal in ancient Egypt only that?
it is metal and gold
Who in ancient Egypt started the most wars?
I think the Hittites started the most wars in Ancient Egypt.
