Ancient Egypt Vocabulary Words

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Nile River

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Longest river in the world that made civilization in Egypt possible

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Upper Egypt

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Southern part of Egypt

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Lower Egypt

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Northern part of Egypt

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Cataract

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A section of the Nile River with rapids and rocky terrain

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Delta

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Fan-shaped region created when soil is deposited at the end of a river.

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Pharaoh

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Ruler of Egypt

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Menes

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First king who unified Upper and Lower Egypt

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Historical artifact depicting Menes

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Represents the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt

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Image of a mummy and its sarcophagus.

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Visual representation of a mummy and its sarcophagus.

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Afterlife

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Life after death