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A triangular-shaped area at the mouth of some rivers.

What is a delta?

A waterfall.

What is a cataract?

A plant whose stems were used to make a kind of paper.

What is papyrus?

A mixture of soil and small rocks.

What is silt?

A form of writing based on pictures.

What were hieroglyphics?

The process of preparing a pharaoh’s body for the afterlife.

What was mummification?

Removal of internal organs except for heart.

What was the first step in the mummification process?

moisture and prevented The substance that was placed in the dead body which drew out moisture and prevented bacteria from growing in the body.

What was natron?

The body was wrapped in this.

What were linen bandages?

This was where the mummified body was placed after the mummification process was complete.

What was in a coffin and then in a tomb?

In ancient Egypt, a god-king.

What was a pharaoh?

An Egyptian form of writing based upon pictures.

What was hieroglyphics?

To combine or bring together.

What is unify?

three languages: Greek, Egyptian hieroglyphics, A stone on which a passage was written in three languages: Greek, Egyptian hieroglyphics, and a form of Egyptian cursive writing.

What was the Rosetta Stone?

The way people use and manage resources.

What is economy?

What is papyrus?

What are hieroglyphics?

What is the Great Pyramid of Giza?

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What is the funerary mask of King Tutankhamen?

What is the Sphinx?

This female pharaoh ruled in the place of her nephew while he went on military expeditions.

Who was Hatshepsut?

The Great Pyramid was built for this pharaoh.

Who was Khufu?

This king wore the double crown to symbolize the unification of Lower Egypt with Upper Egypt.

Who was Menes?

This priest and advisor began keeping records of Egyptian kings during the third dynasty.

Who was Manetho?

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This was the god that Amenhotep worshipped.

Who was Aton?

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This was the village of the workers’ who worked on the pyramids.

What is Deir el-Medina?