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Geography
geography i think yeah this is not English
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| After life | a life that some people believe begins after death |
| delta | A triangle-shaped area of land where a river splits into many smaller rivers that flew into a larger body of water |
| Dowry | A gift paid by the family of a bride to the groom’s family before they marry |
| dynasty | a series of rulers from the same family who often rule a country or region for a long time |
| Heir | a person who becomes the next ruler after the previous ruler dies |
| Papyrus | a kind of thick paper made by ancient Egyptians from the reeds along the Nile river. |
| Sarcophagus | a stone coffee that is often decorated with carvings or sculptures |
| silt | Sand and soil particles carried by running water that sinks to the bottom of a river or lake |
| 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 goverment that is led by religious leaders according to the religious laws |
| Hieroglyph | enigmatic or incomprehensible symbols or writing. |
| Flax | an ancient flowering plant cultivated for its strong fibers and nutrient-rich seeds |