Ancient Egypt and Nubia

fine soil found on river bottoms

• dirt

• cataract

• delta

• silt

a large waterfall; any strong flood or rush of water

• tsunami

• cataract

• silt

• delta

a plain at the mouth of a river, formed when sediment is deposited by flowing water

• silt

• delta

• cataract

• dynasty

the title of kings and queens of ancient Egypt

• pharoah

• regent

• dynasty

a series of rulers from the same family or ethnic group

• pharoah

• dynasty

• regent

• kingdom

someone who rules for a child until the child is old enough to rule

• pharoah

• dynasty

• regent

• guardian

complete control over someone or something is _____ power

life after death

• resurrection

• mummy

• afterlife

a dead body preserved in lifelike condition

• afterlife

• silt

• regent

• mummy

royal tombs in Egypt

• Giza

• cataract

• regent

• pyramid