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Queen Hatshepsut
Vocabulary from His Majesty, Queen Hapshepsut
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| frankincense | a resin obtained from various Arabian and African trees, used in perfumes and as incense |
| ibis | large wading birds with long legs and a long, narrow, curved bill, such as the sacred ibis of the NIle |
| palanquin | a covered litter, usually for one person, carried by poles on the shoulders of two or more people |
| lotuses | any of various water lilies, such as the white lotus, which at one time was a sacred plant in Egypt |
| obelisk | a tall, slender, four-sided stone column that tapers toward its pyramidal peak |