[DOC] [TLE] Was ancient Egypt called kemet (the black land) because of the ... [PAR] Most of the land around Egypt, even the fertile parts that have water, looks like 
this: Pale ... But every year, the Nile floods, then recedes again after depositing a 
layer of rich, fertile ... The Nile gave the country life, and its black earth fed its 
people. ... that "Km" has a variety of meaning that do not pertain to the color black. [DOC] [TLE] Ancient Egypt: the Mythology - Colors [PAR] Aug 17, 2014 ... The Egyptian artist had at his disposal six colors, including black and white. ... 
provided by the dark, black silt of the annually flooding Nile. ... the country was 
called "kemet" (the Black Land) by its people from early antiquity. [DOC] [TLE] Black Land Red Land in Ancient Egypt ~ History for Kids [PAR] Feb 10, 2013 ... The people of ancient Egyp. ... The deep black color of the rich soil inspired the 
ancient Egyptians to call their home Kemet, or the Black Land. ... For thousands 
of years farmers depended on the flooding of the Nile to make their farmland new 
again. ... The land on the west side is called the Western Desert. [DOC] [TLE] The Fitzwilliam Museum : Kemet [PAR] Another name was 'Kemet', which means 'the black land'. ... However, people 
have interpreted the reference to the colour black this in two different ways: ... 
often called 'The Kushites' controlled Kemet and became its Twenty-fifth Dynasty. 
... This dam prevented the annual flooding of the river Nile but also meant that a 
huge... [DOC] [TLE] The Nile River A GifT From The Gods" [PAR] flood. As The flood waTers receded, black rich ferTile soil was lefT behind. The 
ancienT EgypTian called This rich soil The Giff of The. Nile. ... The Nile Delta was 
nicknamed Khemet, the Arabic word meaning, Black Land, because of the color 
of the land after ... The Egyptians used the Nile's water to irrigate their crops. [DOC] [TLE] Farming in ancient Egypt - Q-files Encyclopedia [PAR] Each summer, rains further upstream caused the River Nile to overflow its ... 
called the floodplain the kemet, the "black land", after the dark colour of its ... If the 
floods failed to occur, few crops grew, the animals died and many people starved. [DOC] [TLE] Summary - Talbot County [PAR] The early Egyptians called their valley Kemet, meaning "the black land. ... of the 
color of Kemet's fertile soil, black was the color of good luck in Egypt. ... means 
that, after thousands of years, the annual flooding of the Nile River has finally 
ended. .... like to overturn boats and chomp on people with their twenty-inch-long 
teeth. [DOC] [TLE] Amazon.com: Ancient Egypt (Ken Jennings' Junior Genius Guides ... [PAR] The early Egyptians called their valley Kemet, meaning the black land. ... 
Because of the color of Kemet's fertile soil, black was the color of good luck in ... 
But it also means that, after thousands of years, the annual flooding of the Nile 
River has finally .... As my son puts it, "there are twists and turns and facts that 
people never... [DOC] [TLE] Religion Of Egypt - UNRV [PAR] The Nile flooded every year, leaving deposits of black silt that made a tiny ... The 
Egyptians named their land the "Black Land" (Kemet) after the life giving silt in 
what ... Black was the color of life and vitality in Egypt linked to the Nile, while 
Red was ... this belief and come to see eternal life as the reward for all virtuous 
people. [DOC] [TLE] KEMET WAY info-site on KEMET / EGYPTIAN COMMUNALISM ... [PAR] As people of color begin to unearth the facts of their history they each are 
proclaiming ... After fading from view, a new fascination through myth and 
imagination ... home 'The Black Land' named for the soil brought forth by flood of 
the Nile river. [DOC] [TLE]

Question: Its people called it "kemet", color of black, from land after flooding by Nile
Answer: Egypt