Egypt Concept Map
What were the values of the
Egyptian Culture?
Art
Math
Religion
Afterlife
How can art tell us what the
Egyptians valued?
What does their skill in math tell
us about their values?
How does their belief system
reflect their values?
How does the Egyptians
preparation and view of the
afterlife reflect upon their values?
Repetitive themes
Position
Scale
Symbols
Number System
Coffins
Tomb Walls
Sarcophagus
Burial Artifacts
Temples
Base 10 tally method
Symbols
Grouping/Regrouping
Fraction
Eye of Horus
Gods
Symbols
Mummies
Family units
Found frequently
in art, jewelry,
furniture, etc…
Mummification
process
62 Total
Changed over time
to fit the needs of
Egypt
Main gods dealt
with life, death,
afterlife, water,
love, truth, wisdom
Represents life,
truth, water,
victory, gods,
etc…
Weighing of the
heart
Tombs
Supplies for the
afterlife
Content Standards: 6.2 Students analyze the geographic, political, economic, religious, and social structures of the early civilization of Mesopotamia, Egypt, and
Kush
6.2.3 Understand the relationship between religion and the social and political order in Mesopotamia and Egypt
6.2.5 Discuss the main features of Egyptian art and architecture
6.2.9 Trace the evolution of language and its written forms