The ancient Egyptians thought of Egypt as being divided into two types of land, the "black land" and the "red land." ... The Nile also supplied geese and fish, and wild papyrus which Egyptians wove into rope, mats, baskets, and paper. ... The main crops that were grown in those days were flax, barley, and a primitive kind of wheat called Emmer. ... For as long as the body was preserved, the Ka and Ba would live. ... Once in the tomb it was believed that the Akh began its journey to the hall of judgment, where the god Anubis held the person's heart in one pan and in another a feather o...

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