The second in command in the Egyptian government after the pharaoh.

The name for the season of the year when the Nile river flooded.

An Ancient Egyptian that was specially trained to read and write. Often followed the pharaoh around to record what was going on.

A large stone box that held a mummy's coffin.

The main god of the New Kingdom. Also known as Ra.

Special jars that held the organs of a mummy including the lungs, intestines, liver, and stomach.

A giant tomb built for the pharaohs of Egypt. It was made from stone and had four sides that came to a point at the top in a pyramid shape.

The region of land where the Nile River split into several branches before emptying into the Mediterranean Sea. It is also where "SILT" collects and is somewhat shaped like a triangle!

The supreme ruler of all of Ancient Egypt. He or she was considered like a god.

A period of rule when a series of kings or pharaohs all came from the same family.

A type of writing used by the Ancient Egyptians that used a combination of pictures and symbols.

A plant that grew on the banks of the Nile. The Ancient Egyptians used it to make paper, boats, sandals, baskets, and rope.

Egyptian god of the afterlife.

The southern half of the kingdom of Egypt. It is called Upper Egypt because the Nile River flows from Upper to Lower Egypt.

A tall pillar monument that the Egyptians generally built as pairs near the entrances to their temples.
There is one like it in Washington, D.C.

The northern half of Ancient Egypt. It was called Lower Egypt because it was at the end of the Nile River where it entered the Mediterranean Sea.

The capital city of the Old Kingdom of Egypt. It was near the border of Upper and Lower Egypt. There is a basketball arena in Tennessee that was built to resemble buildings in Egypt

A dead body that has been specially preserved using embalming so that it won't rot.

Egypt is surrounded by desert, what is a benefit of this?

The process of removing internal organs, dry out the body and wrap in linen and the process of preserving a body using salts and spices.

How did the Nile River help Egypt?

What was left in the body during mummification?

Pharaohs of Egypt were buried with lots of treasure and supplies

What represented a united Egypt?

The first person and official pharaoh of Egypt who unified both Upper and Lower Egypt was?

"poly" means?

theo/thea

How did Egyptians get water to their crops?

The process of preserving a body using salts and spices

The majority of the Egyptians live along the Nile River and Nile River Delta because

Africa is what color on this map?

Which of these is the correct order of Egyptian Society from highest to lowest?

Papyrus would have been MOST important in the Egyptians ability to

What event began the Egyptian Old Kingdom?