Essay On Ancient Egypt Weapons

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Imagine the end of khopesh grabbing and jabbing you. The Khopesh is just one of the amazing ancient Egyptian weapons. There are a lot Egyptian weapons and tools. Some were simple or hard to make, but all of them shared one thing in common; they made tasks easier to complete. Many of the tools and weapons were made out of wood, but as Egypt got more modern, so did the weapons. For example, a sharp rock attached to a stick would serve as a axe, but later, the axe was made fully out of bronze. The ancient Egyptians had a variety of weapons and tools that were used in different ways, and those weapons and tools helped the Egyptians complete tasks and make them a better country. First of all, the first weapons that the ancient Egyptians used were …show more content…

The bow made wars easier, because people could shoot people from far distances and not have to go close to the enemy. The khopesh and sword made wars easier because they could cut through armor and shields, making it easy to kill people. The shaduf made farming easier, because if a place with crops was higher than the Nile, they could take water from the Nile with the shaduf, and give it to the crops. The spear made wars easier, because the spears have better penetrating powers than arrows and could be thrown. The axe and the saw made cutting wood easier because there was no other way to cut wood in Ancient Egyptian …show more content…

To conclude, the ancient Egyptians had many weapons and tools that were useful. The weapons and tools they made helped Egypt with farming, warfare and other jobs. The weapons and tools made many things possible that would be impossible without them. magine using an Egyptian weapon or tool and being one of the many people who made Egypt an magnificent place with weapons and