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Eygipt lesson words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Afterlife | A life people get after death |
| delta | a triangle-shaped area of land where a river splits into many smaller parts that flow into a larger body of water |
| dowry | A gift paid by the family of a bride to the groom’s family before they get married. |
| dynasty | A series of rulers from the same family who often rule a country or reign for a long time. |
| heir | A person who becomes the next ruler after the previous ruler dies. |
| papryus | A kind of thick paper made by ancient eygipitins from reeds along the Nile river. |
| sarcophagus | a stone coffin that is often decorated with carvings or sculptures |
| Silt | Sand and soil particles particles carried by running water that sinks to the bottom of the lake or stream. |
| Shadoof | a pole with a bucket and counterweight used especially in Egypt for raising water |
| Pharaoh | a ruler in ancient Egypt. |
| theocracy | A form of government that is led by religious leaders according to religious laws |
| hieroglyphics | a system of writing that combined pictorial, phonetic, and symbolic meanings |
| flax | A blew flowers herb that is cultivated for its seed and for its fiber made from its stock |
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