Gods, Godessess, and Pharoahs Geography of Egypt The Afterlife Society and Daily Life Everything Else
She ruled over truth, law, and order.
Who is Maat?
He ruled over the sun.
Who is Ra?
They were worshipped as gods and held all the wealth and power.
Who are the pharoahs?
The goddess of joy, motherhood, and love.
Who is Horus?
The “boy king”.
Who is King Tut?
The continent Egypt is located on.
What is Africa?
The body of water running through Egypt.
What is the Nile River?
The type of land form found on either side of the Nile River.
What is a desert?
The annual event that allowed the land to be fertile.
What is the innundation (flood) of the Nile?
The body of water located to the north of Egypt.
What is The Mediterranean Sea?
These were used to hold a person’s organs during the mummification process.
What are canopic jars?
A large coffin made of stone or gold for proctection.
What is a sarcophagus?
The priest who was the chief embalmer.
Who was the hery seshta?
The part of the soul that represented the person’s personality.
What is the ba?
The part of the soul that looked just like the person.
What is the ka?
Farmers would do this during the non-farming season.
What is build pyramids?
How Egyptians washed their clothing.
What is beaten, rinsed, and wrung?
The fabric most often used to make Ancient Egyptian clothing.
What is linen?
The level right below pharoahs on the triangle of Egyptian society’s importance.
Who are the nobles or royal family?
People trained to learn how to write in Egyptian hieroglyphics.
Who are scribes?
The people responsible for making Ancient Egyptian clothing.
Who are the women (and noblemen)?
It is made of linen and looks like a kilt.
What is Eyptian men’s clothing?
A kind of nameplate written in hieroglyphics.
What is a cartouche?
A water-lifting device that operates like a teeter-tooter.
What is a shadoof?
A giant screw inside a wooden cylinder that draws water up when turned.
What is Archimedes Screw?