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Egypt

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huge, stone tombs with four triangle shaped sides that meet in a point on top Pyramids
a huge stone slab inscribed with hieroglyphics and Greek Rosetta Stone
fan-shaped (triangle-shaped) region created when soil is deposited at the end of a river Delta
Specially treated bodies wrapped in cloth that preserve the body from decaying Mummies
a tall four-sided pillar that is pointed on top. It decorated the front of temples Obelisk
Bodies were preserved for the life after death Afterlife
Egyptian writing system that uses pictures for words Hieroglyphics
Paper like materials made from reeds Papyrus
longest river in the world that made civilization in Egypt possible Nile River
southern part of Egypt Upper Egypt
northern part of Egypt Lower Egypt
a section of the Nile River with rapids and rocky terrain Cataract
ruler of Egypt Pharaoh (king or queen)
first king who unified Upper and Lower Egypt Menes
500 year period of Egyptian history from 2700 BCE to 2200 BCE Old Kingdom
a system of government ruled by religious leaders Theocracy
most famous pharaoh of the Old Kingdom Khufu
a stable period of Egyptian history from 2050 BCE to 1750 BCE Middle Kingdom
: most successful period of Egyptian history that took place from 1550 BCE to 1050 BCE New Kingdom
successful female pharaoh who increased trade and ruled for 20 years Queen Hatshepsut
pharaoh and strong military leader who expanded his kingdom Ramses the Great
a young pharaoh, also known as King Tutankhamen, whose tomb was not disturbed King Tut
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