Ancient Egypt Review

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The belief and worship of more than one god/goddess.

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Polytheism

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An artifact that allowed historians to decipher Egyptian writing.

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Rosetta Stone

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A writing system using picture symbols.

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Hieroglyphics

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The belief that a soul could be reborn into a new body.

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Reincarnation

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A reed like plant used to create a paper..

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Papyrus

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A long line of rulers from the same family.

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Dynasty

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A territory ruled over by a single ruler.

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Kingdom

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The act of preserving a body by embalming and wrapping it in linen cloth.

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Mummification

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A monumental structure usually built as a royal tomb.

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Pyramid

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A ruler of ancient Egypt, god-like king

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Pharaoh