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ancient egypt

TermDefinition
Nile River longest river in the world flows from est africa to egypt
economy way people use and manage resources
nile river valley area of land surrounding nile river
akhenaten egyptian ruler who changed his name from amenhotep IV and called for the worship and one god aton
menetho egyptian priest and advisor who began keeping records of the ancient egyptian kings
menes legendary ancient egyptian king who is credited with uniting lower and upper egypt
thutmose new kingdom pharoah who conquered Nubia and brought ancient egypt to the height of its power
khufu egyptian pharoah for whom the great pyramid at Giza was built
delta triangular shaped area at the mouth of some rivers
cataract a waterful
pyramid large stone building to serve as a house for the dead
lower egypt regin of egypt that surrounds the nile delta
hieroglyphics form of writing based on pictures
mummy preserves dead body
unify to unite combine or bring together
silt a mixture of soil and small rocks
amanirenas queen of kush who led military expeditions and built monuments
paprus plant whose stems to make a kind of paper
hatshepsut queen of ancient egypt who proclaimed herself pharoh and ruled during new kingdom
piankhi conqured the rest of egypt
rosetta stone solved the mystery on stone written in greek egyptian hieroglphics and a form of egyptian cursive writing
memphis city on the nile in egypt
kashta king of kush conqured upper egypt
pharoh in ancient egypt a god king
egypt ancient kingdom and present day country in northeastern africa
upper egypt region south of nile delta
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