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sphinx Imaginary creature with the body of a lion and the head of another animal (or human)
mummies Specially treated bodies wrapped in cloth
Menes Egypt’s first pharaoh
obelisk A tall, four-sided pillar that is pointed on top
Khufu Pharaoh best known for monuments built to him
picturesymbols Egyptian hieroglyphics use to represent sounds
monotheism worship only one god
Akhenaton pharaoh that believed in only one god, Aton
makeup believed to have magical and even healing powers
Tutankhamen boy king whose tomb was found by Carter
New Kingdom Egypt’s Golden Era
export Items sent out to other regions
import Goods brought in from other area
Piankhi Leader of Kush who felt the gods wanted him to rule all of Egypt
papyrus A long-lasting, paper-like material made from reeds
canopicjars organs of the dead were placed in ________ next to the body
Hatshepsut pretended she was a king and dressed like a man so she could rule Egypt
Nile longest river in the world
Africa continent where Egypt is located
desert natural barrier for enemies
delta triangluar shaped land where river flows into sea
afterlife tombs filled with art, jewelry, and other treasures because Egyptians believed in this
UpperEgypt southern part of Egypt was called
NileDelta The most fertile soil in Egypt was located
hieroglyphics ancient form of Egyptian writing (pictures)
cuneiform ancient writing of Mesopotamia
population an increase of this created a neeed for social classes
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