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Ancient Egypt (I)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| god with the head of a jackal | Anubis |
| picture writing of the ancient Egyptians | hieroglyphs |
| a stone that turned out to be the key to understanding hieroglyphics | Rosetta |
| belief in many gods | polytheism |
| the river that may be the longest one in the world | Nile |
| jars in which a dead person's organs were stored | canopic |
| the king who combined Upper and Lower Egypt into one kingdom | Menes |
| reed used to make paper | papyrus |
| Frenchman who decoded the Egyptian writing system | Champollion |
| the organ thrown away during mummification | brain |