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   LEVEL 1

Brief, basic information laid out in an easy-to-read format. May use informal language. (Includes most news articles)

   LEVEL 2

Provides additional background information and further reading. Introduces some subject-specific language

   LEVEL 3

Lengthy, detailed information. Frequently uses technical/subject-specific language. (Includes most analytical articles)

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Encyclopædia Britannica. (n.d.). ancient Egyptian periods . [image]. Britannica School. Retrieved September 2, 2025, from https://school.eb.com.au/levels/middle/assembly/view/232613

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The following articles are from the Informit database and are of a high reading level. However, they contain valuable information that you can use for your assessment

Encyclopædia Britannica. (n.d.). ancient Egypt in the New Kingdom period . [image]. Britannica School. Retrieved September 2, 2025, from https://school.eb.com.au/levels/middle/assembly/view/192988

🏺 Easy Steps to Search for Egyptian Artefacts

Step 1: Find the search box on the page.
Step 2: Type a word like “mummy”, “gold”, or “statue”.
Step 3: Use filters if you want (object type, material, museum, time period).
Step 4: Click the “Search” button.
Step 5: Look at the pictures and read about the artefacts.
Step 6: Write down or save interesting facts for your project.

Ancient Egypt Virtual Tour

Discover 5000 years of human life in the Nile Valley, whether it’s learning about ancient burial practices, exploring Egypt’s relationship with other civilisations, or reading spells from the Book of the Dead.

The British Museum is home to millions of objects from all over the world, showing the history of humans from ancient times to today.

One of the most exciting parts of the museum is its collection of ancient artefacts. These are objects made and used by people thousands of years ago. Some famous examples include:

• Rosetta Stone – helped experts understand ancient Egyptian writing (hieroglyphs).
• Mummies – preserved bodies, including “Ginger” and the priest Hornedjitef.
• Sarcophagi and coffins – beautifully decorated containers used in burials.
• Statues of gods and pharaohs – like Ramesses II and Sekhmet, the lion-headed goddess.
• Tomb paintings – showing scenes of daily life, animals, and celebrations.
• Amulets and scarabs – small charms used for protection and luck.
• Canopic jars – used to store organs during the mummification process.
• Jewellery and clothing – showing the style and wealth of ancient Egyptians.
• Tools and writing tablets – used by scribes and workers.
• Cat statues – representing the goddess Bastet and showing how Egyptians loved animals.