History Year 4 - 1.4 : Tombs and treasure

The bodies of rich Egyptians was preserved in a process called

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

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.