Ẹ́gíptì Ayéijọ́un: Ìyàtọ̀ láàrin àwọn àtúnyẹ̀wò

 

The many achievements of the ancient Egyptians include the quarrying, surveying and construction techniques that facilitated the building of monumental [[Egyptian pyramids|pyramids]], [[Egyptian temple|temples]], and [[obelisk]]s; a system of [[Egyptian mathematics|mathematics]], a practical and effective [[Ancient Egyptian medicine|system of medicine]], irrigation systems and agricultural production techniques, the first known ships,<ref name="AIA"/> [[Egyptian faience]] and glass technology, new forms of [[Ancient Egyptian literature|literature]], and the earliest known peace treaty.<ref>Clayton (1994) p. 153</ref> Egypt left a lasting legacy. Its [[Art of ancient Egypt|art]] and [[Ancient Egyptian architecture|architecture]] were widely copied, and its antiquities carried off to far corners of the world. Its monumental ruins have inspired the imaginations of travellers and writers for centuries. A new-found respect for antiquities and excavations in the early modern period led to the [[Egyptology|scientific investigation]] of Egyptian civilization and a greater appreciation of its cultural legacy.<ref>James (2005) p. 84</ref>

 

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