Ancient Egypt

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Groups of rocky rapids that are on a river

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cataract

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An area of sediment---soil or minerals carried by water---deposited at the mouth of a river

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delta

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Skilled workers who practice handicrafts

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artisan

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King of a united Egypt

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pharaoh

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Soil or minerals carried by water down a river

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sediment

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A ruling family

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dynasty

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A system of offices and officials that handle the business of government

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bureaucracy

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A body preserved by special process

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mummy

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"black land"

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kemet

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"red land"

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Sahara Desert