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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| After life | in some religions life after death. |
| Delta | the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet Δ, δ , transliterated as ‘d’. |
| dowry | property or money brought by a bride to her husband on their marriage. |
| dynasty | line of hereditary rulers of a country. |
| heir | a person legally entitled to the property or rank of another on that person's death. |
| papyrus | material prepared in ancient Egypt from the pithy stem of a water plant, used in sheets throughout the ancient Mediterranean world for writing or painting on and also for making rope, sandals, and boats |
| sarcophagus | a stone coffin, typically adorned with a sculpture or inscription and associated with the ancient civilizations of Egypt, Rome, and Greece. |
| silt | fine sand, clay, or other material carried by running water and deposited as a sediment, especially in a channel or harbor |
| shadoof | a pole with a bucket and counterweight used especially in Egypt for raising water. |
| pharaoh | a ruler in ancient Egypt. |
| theocracy | system of government in which priests rule in the name of God or a god. |
| Hieroglyphics | writing consisting of hieroglyphs. |
| flax | the seeds of the flax plant, which are the source of linseed oil and linseed cake. |