The Tools
The Builders - Builders & BuildingsCOMING SOON
What Tools did this Ancient Civilisation use to create their Buildings?
CUBITS
These 2 images of Cubits. Each section of the Cubit is roughly 2 finger widths wide. Cubits were used to measure everything in Ancient Egypt, up to and including whole areas for housing and the sizes of fields



MODELS
Model of a 3 Storey House and a Column, which were probably used for teaching


Ruler and Plumb Bob
An Ancient Ruler and Vertical Plumb Bob from the 19th Dynasty, found at Deir el Medina


Ridge to extract stone from Aswan Quarry

A Test Hole at Aswan Quarry

Ridges and Furrows at Aswan Quarry