How did Kush grow into a major civilization
Well it helped them grow crops
Why during the 8th century BCE were the Kushites able to control Egypt
The Egyptians needed stronger leadership to thwart an Assyrian invasion…..
What group of people drove the kushites back out of Egypt
The Assyrians drove Kushites back out of egypt – Kamryn Sneed
What was life like for the kush
Life for the kush was bad and they usually got eaten.
Was the Nubian Desert named after the Egyptian god Anubis
The Nubian Desert is named for the Nubian people an ethnic group originally from northern Sudan, and southern Egypt. The “Nubian” name and “Anubis” do not have much of anything to do with each other.
What is the Nubian pyramids made out of
They are made of mud brick instead of stone. Over time wind, rain and heat have eroded most of them into shapes that can hardly be recognised as pyramids.
How much time passed between the beginning of Nubian civilization and Egyptian expansion into Nubia
About 1400 years. First civilizations arose in Nubia: 3200 B.C. Egypt expanded its borders into Nubia: about 1800 B.C.
How did the kushite people use iron
For tools and weapons mainly.
