Pharaohs were considered to be gods as well as rulers of Egypt.

Who was the Egyptian god of the sky?

Who was the Egyptian god of mummification?

Who was the first female pharaoh?

During which kingdom period were the pyramids built?

Which organ was left inside the body when a person was mummified?

In addition to hieroglyphics, what other form of writing did Egyptian scribes learn?

What was an important find that helped us translate hieroglyphs?

Who united Upper and Lower Egypt under his rule?

The first type of pyramid was called a step pyramid and was built for Pharaoh Zoser.

What was used to prevent decay in the body and dry it out during the process of mummification?

In the afterlife, a person's heart was weighed against the feather of truth in order to enter the Underworld.

Upper Egypt is in the south of Egypt or up river from the Mediterranean Sea.

What river flows through Egypt and enables people to farm there?

Pyramids were built on the west side of the Nile River, where the sun set, for religious reasons.

The sphinx at Giza has the head of a man and what kind of body?

The pyramids contained a chamber for the pharaoh's burial and several shafts to enter and exit the pyramid.

Egyptians mummified other things such as animals in addition to humans.

How many canopic jars were used to hold the inner organs that were removed from a mummy?