Egypt Vocab Review

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Longest river, flows 3,500 miles from East Africa to the Mediterranean.

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Nile River

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Skilled workers who practice a craft

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artisans

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Ruler of Egypt

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Pharaoh

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Ruling family where control is passed down within a dynasty.

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Dynasty

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System of Offices and Officials that handle government business

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Bureaucracy

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Strong feeling of love, loyalty, or commitment

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devotion

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A body preserved by a special process

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Mummy (Mummification)

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Drawings or symbols representing words/sounds by Ancient Egyptians.

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Hieroglyphics

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Material similar to paper from Nile reeds

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Papyrus

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Structures with triangular sides used for tombs of the Pharaohs

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Pyramids