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Egypt Vocab Part 1
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are cataracts? | Strong rapids |
| What is the term? A triangular shaped area of land made of soil deposited by a river | Nile Delta (Delta) |
| What is a dynasty? | A series of rulers from the same family. |
| What is a pharaoh? | The title used by the rulers of Egypt. |
| Describe the old kingdom. | A period in Egyptian history that lasted from about 2700 BC to 2200 BC |
| What are nobles? | People from rich and powerful families. |
| Mummies | Specially treated bodies wrapped in cloth. |
| What is the term? Huge stone tombs with four triangle shaped walls that met in a point on top | Pyramid |
| Middle Kingdom | A period of order and stability that lasted until 1750 BC |