* Copper: Used to make tools, weapons, and jewelry
* Gold: Used to make jewelry and other decorative items, as well as currency.
* Malachite: Used as a pigment in paint and as an ornamental stone.
* Turquoise: Used in jewelry and as a decorative item.
Stones: Egypt was also home to abundant types of stones such as granite, sandstone, limestone, and basalt
* Granite: Was primarily used for building, including pyramids, temples, and statues
* Sandstone: Used in the construction of buildings and sculptures, as well as in the production of tools and weapons.
* Limestone: Was commonly used for building pyramids, temples, and other structures, as well as for making statues.
* Basalt: Used for making statues, tools, and weapons, and for building.
Fertile Soil:
The Nile River provided fertile soil that was ideal for agriculture, and the ancient Egyptians grew a variety of crops:
* Wheat
* Barley
* Lentils
* Beans
* Cucumbers
* Onions
* Garlic
They also grew fruits such as:
* Dates
* Grapes
* Figs
* Pomegranates
* Watermelon
Water: The Nile River and other bodies of water provided a source of drinking water, as well as a means of transportation and trade.
Wood: Egypt has limited forest resources, but they made use of the available wood.
* Palm
* Cypress
* Willow
* Sycamore
Wood was used for boat construction, furniture making, and the production of tools and weapons.