Ancient Egyptian Royal Estate

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Slide 1:In ancient Egypt the upper-class homes were like little worlds unto themselves.

Slide 2:Each royal home laid in the middle of a large estate. The grounds were surrounded by high, thick walls to provide privacy.

Slide 3:All servants, workers, and animals needed to maintain the estate lived within these walls.

Slide 4:Servants’ Quarters

Slide 5:Animal Shelter

Slide 6:The main headquarters had a front porch held up by several stone columns.

Slide 7:Main Quarters

Slide 8:Porch

Slide 9:The master bedrooms were located behind the living room.

Slide 10:Bedrooms

Slide 11:The kitchen was a separate building next to the inside of the walls.

Slide 12:The kitchen included stone-lined hearths for cooking and tables for preparing food on.

Slide 13:Kitchen

Slide 14:Other features included gardens with vegetables, fruit, and flowers …and storage sheds.

Slide 15:Gardens

Slide 16:Shed

Slide 18:Ancient

Slide 19:Egyptian

Slide 20:Royal

Slide 21:Estate