Give three uses of gold in ancient Egypt

Give three uses of gold in ancient Egypt.

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1. Used a measure of wealth

2. Used to make ornaments e.g. necklaces

3. Used as currency to make gold coins

OR

Describe the use of gold in Ancient Egypt

i) Gold was used to make ornaments/jewellery

ii) It was used in making decorations for houses/handlers of swords

iii) It was used for making utensils especially plates and vases for rich people,

iv) It was used as currency/money/medium of exchange/making coins

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johnmulu answered the question on January 31, 2017 at 12:35

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