WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT CHINA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Egyptians invented a calendar, which was based on the three seasons. Which one is NOT one of the three seasons?
A
planting season
B
winter season
C
flooding season
D
harvest season
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The ancient Egyptians used a lunar calendar exclusively until they adopted their solar calendar. The lunar calendar was then used for their religious festivals and rituals, but for their daily lives, the ancient Egyptians used a solar calendar which contained 365 days per year.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Coptic calendar, or the “Martyrs’ Calendar, ‘’ relies mainly on the ancient Egyptian calendar. It is called the solar calendar. It is an arithmetic system the ancient Egyptians established for the division of the year. The year they created consists of 13 months.

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