The way papyrus changed the way the ancient world and worlds centuries later recorded their history and culture and finally, the way their irrigation systems protected them and made farming simpler and more efficient. Today, the first legacy still stands, the Great Pyramids, how they built them with no mechanized tools still awes archaeologists today. Through this article, I will cover three of ancient Egypt’s greatest legacies left behind while considering the four historical thinking concepts: historical significance, cause and consequence, continuity and change and finally historical perspective. And how the world changed following the demise of this mysterious and fascinating ancient civilization.The legacy left behind by ancient Egypt was prosperous. In this final episode, you will learn about the advancements they made in areas like medicine and mathematics. They built awe-inspiring mega structures, invented ingenious devices, and pushed human knowledge in areas like science, to new heights. Five thousand years ago, along the Nile River in Africa, lived one of the most extraordinary civilizations in history. Written and narrated by Cambridge University archaeologist Matthew Brooks.

Typically taking around 30-45 mins to complete. Episodes are all under 10 minutes, packed full of information that is easy for children of all ages to understand. Students will be able to ask and answer questions about key details in the audio using this eBook or can be used as a stand-alone resource.ĭesigned for home / independent learning and aimed at children and young adults who are looking to further their knowledge in all things Ancient History and Science.

The accompanying Audio Visual eBook of Unit 10 - The Legacy of Ancient Egypt.

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