Vocab Egypt Old Kingdom

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A person who knows how to write; a record keeper

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scribe

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A well preserved body with skin, hair, and nails intact

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mummy

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A god or goddess

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deity

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A ruler of ancient Egypt

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pharaoh

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Joining together of two separate parts

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unification

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A line of rulers from the same family

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dynasty

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Belief in many gods or goddesses (deity)

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polytheism

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Belief in only one god

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monotheism

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Ruler during the Old Kingdom that took control of Lower Egypt; United Upper and Lower Egypt

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Narmer/Menes

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An Egyptian Pharaoh who ordered the building of the Great Pyramid in Giza.

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Khufu