History Year 4 - 1.4 : Tombs and treasure

The bodies of rich Egyptians was preserved in a process called

(a)  

The mummy was placed in a decorated coffin called as

• tomb

• casket

• sarcophagus

• funerary box

The largest and most famous pyramid was called as the Great Pyramid of

• Khufu

• Khafre

• Menkaure

The pyramids were built near to River

(a)  

This pharaoh ruled Egypt from 1332 to 1323 BCE. He is not very important yet he is the most famous pharaoh today.

• Cleopatra

• Khufu

• Nefertiti

• Tutankhamun

Below are the reason why pyramid was a special tomb during Ancient Egypt EXCEPT

• Pyramid were a symbol of power and health

• Pharaohs were buried with many treasures

• Pyramids are a place where pharaohs lived

• Pyramids were built to protect the preserved body and the treasures.