Egypt Vocab quiz

A line of rulers from one family

• Delta

• Dynasty

• Pharaoh

• Bureaucrat

Ruler of Ancient Egypt

• Shadoof

• Pyramid

• Pharaoh

• Dynasty

A reed plant that grows wild along the Nile River

• Delta

• Grass

• Shadoof

• Papyrus

A fan shaped area of silt near where a river flows into a ocean

• Delta

• Pharaoh

• Silt

• Irrigation

Great stone tomb for an Egyptian Pharaoh

• Embalming

• Theocracy

• Pyramid

• Dynasty

A government official

• Theocracy

• Shadoof

• Bureaucrat

• Hieroglyphics

A government of Religious leaders

• Delta

• Shadoof

• Embalming

• Theocracy

The Process of treating a body to prevent it from decaying

• Shadoof

• Embalming

• Papyrus

• Hieroglyphics

A writing system made up of a combination of pictures and sound symbols

• Shadoof

• Hieroglyphics

• Dynasty

• Bureacrat

A bucket attached to a long pole used to transfer water to storage basins

• Papyrus

• Embalming

• Delta

• Shadoof