Egypt Vocab

Strong Rapids

• Cataracts

• Delta

• Trade routes

• Hieroglyphic

• Papyrus

a triangle-shaped area of land made of soil deposited by a river

• Cataracts

• Delta

• Trade routes

• Hieroglyphic

• Papyrus

a triangle-shaped area of land made of soil deposited by a river

• Cataracts

• Delta

• Trade routes

• Hieroglyphic

• Papyrus

title used by the rulers of Egypt

• Pharaoh

• Sphinx

• Obelisk

• Nobles

• Mummies

a series of rulers from the same family

• Dynasty

• Menes

• Delta

• Cataracts

• nobles

people from rich and powerful families.

• Dynasty

• Menes

• Delta

• Cataracts

• nobles

Specially treated bodies wrapped in cloth

• Dynasty

• Menes

• Mummies

• Cataracts

• nobles

Huge stone tombs with four triangle-shaped walls that met in a point on the top

• Pyramids

• Menes

• Mummies

• Cataracts

• nobles

the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes

• Pyramids

• Menes

• engineering

• Cataracts

• nobles

Egyptian writing system

• Pyramids

• Menes

• engineering

• Cataracts

• Hieroglyphics