6th Grade Vocab Egyptian

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Synonym for eternal?

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everlasting

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Mummification:

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preservation of the dead

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Definition of noble?

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Possessing outstanding qualities; famous.

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Funerary meaning?

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of, used for, or associated with burial

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What is an ankh?

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A cross with a loop on the upper arm, symbolizing life in ancient Egypt.

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Definition of arid?

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excessively dry

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Theocracy: A system of government where a religious body holds unlimited power, ruled by gods or priests.

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Theocracy

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Silt?

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Loose sedimentary material with rock particles.

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Definition of ancient

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dating or surviving from the distant past

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Barren means:

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producing inferior or only a small amount of vegetation.