Question

discuss the progress made by the Egyptians in astronomy

Answer 1

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• Egyptian civilization - Sciences - Astronomy. Like many ancient peoples, the Egyptians studied the night sky, taking measurements from the stars to accurately align their pyramids and sun temples with the earth's four cardinal points.

• As with many ancient cultures, the Egyptian astronomy began with recording the time of year for agricultural periods, and may well have served a navigational purpose, a common practice in the desert.

• These observations became imbued with religious significance and became incorporated into their architecture

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Answer 2

Explanation:

introduction

Egyptian astronomy begins in prehistoric times, in the Predynastic Period. By the time the historical Dynastic Period began in the 3rd millennium BCE, the 365-day period of the Egyptian calendar was already in use, and the observation of stars was important in determining the annual flooding of the Nile.

use of astronomy In Egyptian pyramids

The Egyptian pyramids were carefully aligned towards the pole star

use of astronomy for event planning

Astronomy played a considerable part in fixing the dates of religious festivals and determining the hours of night, and temple astrologers were especially adept at watching the stars and observing the conjunctions and risings of the Sun, Moon, and planets, as well as the lunar phases.

conclusion

the egyptians were having a high belief in there religion and gods and they believed the diffrent changes and things in enviornment as messages from god.