This section is a brief test to see if you could survive in the world of Egytian numerals and mathmatics. To find out if you have passed the test, email me to check your answers.
Problem 1.
If
pyramids have
bricks
how many bricks are needed to build
pyramids?
Problem 2.
If
bucket of food feeds
camels for
days
how many buckets are needed to feed 
camels for
day?
Problem 3.
The kings of Megiddo and Kadesh are preparing to invade Egypt. But pharaoh Thutmose III has decided to cross the Sinai desert and attack his enemies before they are ready.
He is taking
men with him. It takes him
days to cross the desert and each man needs
litres of water per day - how much water will he need to take?
Problem 4.
Before Thuthmose and his army reach Aaruna, at the foot of the hills in which Meggiddo stands, he is going to send
men to reconnoitre a narrow pass.
The expedition is expected to last
days. They are using camels to carry their food and water. Each person needs
kilogram of food and
litres of water per day, and each camel needs
kilograms of food per day (they don't need anything to drink because they're camels, and camels don't get thirsty very often). If each camel can carry
kilograms and the rest of the expedition equipment weighs
kilograms. How many camels are needed to carry the water, food and equipment (The density of water in ancient Egypt was
kilogram per litre)?