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Ancient Egypt: Life along the Nile

ATELIER+ for year 3

Everyone ready? Hop on the boat! Together, we’ll embark on a magical journey along the banks of the Nile. Gather close and listen carefully—the objects in the museum have fascinating stories to tell! Along the way, we’ll encounter hippos and baboons, fish and lions. We’ll watch fishing families at work and wave to farmers as they water their crops. And if we’re lucky, we might even spot Pharaoh’s grand pleasure boat sailing by!

Through observation, play, and drawing, the museum objects will come to life. In the studio, the pupils will create large Nile landscapes using pictures, cut-outs...

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Statuette en forme de hippopotame/Beeldje in de vorm van een nijlpaardje/Statuette shaped like a hippopotamus
 
 
Statuette shaped like a hippopotamus, -2650/-2165 (Old Kingdom), Egypt, turquoise faience