The Kingdom of Kush
By:Raven and Arica
Summary!!!:)
Submerged:)!!
Under the surface of water or any other enveloping medium inundated.
Napata:)!!
An ancient city of Nubia and Kush, situated downstream from the fourth cataract of the Nile river, in present day Sudan.
Treacherous:)!!
Characterized by faithlessness or readiness to betray trust.
QUESTIONS!!!:)
The Kingdom Of Kush
1. why do we know so much more about ancient Egypt then about Kush?
They were neighboring kingdom's.
2. Why was meroe a good choice to be the capital city of Kush?
The King wanted the capital because the king moved from Napata from Meroe and it became the heart of Nubian culture and of a golden age that would last for centuries.
3. What special skills made the Nubians so admirable?
They could smelt iron, They made jewelry, And they were masters of the bow and arrow.
4. Do you think it is important to study and preserve remnats of ancient cultures such as Kush?
Yes because we need to learn the history of different Kingdoms and learn more about how they lived back then.
History!!! (:
Bracelet
What the people wore for jewelry.
An Egyption God with Monkey ear's!!!
The monkey eared Gods are what the people of Kush worshiped.
A Building,
What the people of Kush lived in.
Sources.
http://africa.mrdonn.org/kush.html This is how we found the location.
http://www.bing.com/images/search? q=a+map+of+where+the+kingdom+of+kush+was+located&qs=n&form=QBIR&pq=a+map+of+where+the+kingdom+of+kush+was+located&sc=0-26&sp=-1&sk=&adlt=strict we found some cool pictures on this!!
Our booklet is called the Kingdom of Kush.
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/19/science/19kush.html?pagewanted=all we read how the empire slipped into ruin.
http://www.kidspast.com/world-history/0095-kush.php Clothing and hobbies and ect.