{"id":1172,"date":"2019-07-23T02:12:29","date_gmt":"2019-07-23T02:12:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/?p=1172"},"modified":"2025-04-09T11:07:21","modified_gmt":"2025-04-09T10:07:21","slug":"hedjet-the-hippos-ancient-egyptian-trail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/2019\/07\/23\/hedjet-the-hippos-ancient-egyptian-trail\/","title":{"rendered":"Hedjet the Hippo&#8217;s Ancient Egyptian trail"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hedjet the Hippo&#8217;s Ancient Egypt trail takes children, schools and families on a journey around the National Museum of Scotland&#8217;s ancient Egypt object collection. <!--more-->The trail includes eight challenges for participants to find and answer questions about these objects over three different levels. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nms.ac.uk\/schools-resources\/hedjets-ancient-egyptian-adventure-trail\">Download the trail here<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Alongside Hedjet the Hippo&#8217;s Ancient Egypt Trail, the National Museum of Scotland run a series of sessions for schools during the 2024\/25 school year. Please check <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nms.ac.uk\/schools\">the website<\/a> for latest details.<\/p>\n<p>Find out about our:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nms.ac.uk\/schools-sessions\/an-egyptian-adventure\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">An Egyptian Adventure P1-P2<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nms.ac.uk\/schools-sessions\/egypt-explorer\">Egypt Explorer P3-P5<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nms.ac.uk\/schools-sessions\/museum-stories-ancient-egypt\">Museum Stories: Ancient Egypt P4-P7<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nms.ac.uk\/schools-sessions\/ancient-egypt\">Ancient Egypt: Mummification and the Afterlife P3-P4 (Free digital session)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nms.ac.uk\/schools-resources\/hedjets-ancient-egyptian-adventure-trail\">Teachers&#8217; Notes for Hedjet the Hippo&#8217;s Ancient Egypt Trail<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nms.ac.uk\/schools-resources\/ancient-egypt-workshop-resources\">Ancient Egypt workshop &#8211; accompanying resources | National Museums Scotland<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nms.ac.uk\/schools-resources\/ancient-egyptian-maths-resources\">Ancient Egyptian maths resources | National Museums Scotland<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Posted by: National Museums Scotland<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-747 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/11\/BL_NMS-300x111.jpg\" alt=\"(c) National Museums Scotland\" width=\"300\" height=\"111\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BL_NMS-300x111.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BL_NMS-1024x380.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BL_NMS-768x285.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BL_NMS-1536x570.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/BL_NMS.jpg 1936w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hedjet the Hippo&#8217;s Ancient Egypt trail takes children, schools and families on a journey around the National Museum of Scotland&#8217;s ancient Egypt object collection.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1173,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,132,136,148,154,157,158,185,127,128],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1172","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-activity","category-ancient-egypt","category-archaeology","category-cfe-literacy","category-cfe-social-studies","category-cfe-first-level","category-cfe-second-level","category-primary","category-users-educators","category-users-learners"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1172","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1172"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1172\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2990,"href":"https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1172\/revisions\/2990"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk\/heritage-resources-portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}