• Earliest Egyptian writing formed 3100 B.C. and were small pictures known as hieroglyphics
  • Egyptian script was usually written in ink on papyrus
  • The precursor to paper was stored in scrolls and these were the roots of ancient egypt
  • Calendar and sailboats
  • Egyptian astronomers creates a calendar with 12 months and 365 days to make better sense of the seasonal cycles
  • Due to their excellent knowledge of human anatomy Egyptian doctors wrote extensively on health issues nd created potisins and cures for a number of common ailments

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