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Ancient Egypt

Vocab and facts

Vocab and factsdefinitions and answers
Cataract A strong rapid
Pharaoh The title used by the rulers of Egypt
Dynasty A series of rulers from the same family
Old kingdom A period in Egyptian history that lasted from 2700 BC To 2200 BC
Nobles people from rich and powerful families
mummies A specially treated body wrapped in cloth
pyramids huge stone tombs with 4 triangle shaped walls met at a point at the top
Middle kingdom A period of order and stability that lasted until 1750 BC
The period when Egypt reached the highest of its power and glory New kingdom
An Egyptian writing system Hieroglyphics
A paper like material made of reeds Papyrus
A stone inscribed with Hieroglyphics Rosetta Stone
An imaginary creature with the body of a lion and the head of an animal of human Sphinx
A tall 4 sided pillar that's pointed on top Obelisk
A government that recognizes God or a god as the ultimate authority Theocracy
The first Female Pharaoh Hatshepsut
Flowed into Lower Egypt Nile River
Sea the Nile Flowed into Mediterranean Sea
Upper Egypt is actually in what direction instead of North South
The process of making a mummy Mummification
Once Upper and lower Egypt united the crown was colored what 2 colors Red And White
How many bricks were used to create the great pyramid 2,300,000
What continent is Egypt in Africa
King tut started ruling when he was how many years old 9
How many languages are on the Rosetta Stone 3
What two pharaohs tombs were found at the valley of the kings 1 Tutankhamen 2 Ramses the great
How tall is the great pyramid 480 ft tall
Where did they put the organs during mummification canopic jars
who found king tut Howard Carter
what did the 4 canopic jars represent Horus's children
people believe who made the pyramids Aliens
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