Transcription: Pharaoh. A pharaoh was an ancient Egyptian king. The Egyptians believed that the pharaoh was a god living on earth. The pharaoh was in charge of all things in Egypt because only he could work with the other gods to make the land prosper. The pharaoh went to the temple every day to perform a ritual asking for continued favor from the gods. The pharaoh was almost always a man. Only one woman, Hepcheput, was a famous and powerful To show that he or she was ruler, the pharaoh wore a false beard and either a crown or a head cloth. The pharaoh carried a symbolic staff and a flail, a tool used in far ...
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