"Coffin" Up a Sarcophagus

flag Introduction

You are a Pharaoh or Queen of Egypt back in 1250 B.C. You will be buried in a tomb in an ornate coffin called a sarcophagus (sär käf e ges) along with all your treasures and valuable possessions.

assignment Task

After researching and becoming familiar with the Egyptian culture, Egyptian art work, hieroglyphics, tombs, and sarcophagi, you will design your sarcophagus and create a written description of what your tomb will contain that exemplifies your royalty.