Mummies would have to be covered in this to help dry out the body
What is Salt
He was responsible for unearthing Tutankhamen's tomb in Egpt.
Who is Howard Carter
The Egyptian word for the soul.
What is Ka
The longest river in the world found in Egypt.
What is the Nile
Egyptian god of the dead.
Who is Anubis
What is tree sap
She was one of the only ruling female pharaohs of Egypt.
Who is Hatshepsut
A plant that is used to make the first kind of paper (NOT UNDERTALE).
What is papyrus
This was the location where many tombs were discoverd.
What is the Valley of the Kings
Egyptian god of the sun.
Who is Ra
All organs were removed from the body except this one, which was wrapped and put back into the body cavity.
What is the heart
A French man who was able to translate Egyptian hieroglyphics into a language that could be understood.
Who is Champollion
Ancient form of picture writing.
What are hieroglyphics
Now safely in a museum, this artifact was used to decipher Egyptian hieroglyphics into a language that could be understood.
What is the Rosetta Stone
Egyptian god of the Nile and crocodiles.
Who is Sobek
Tutankhamen was one of the youngest pharaohs mummied. He was buried at this age.
What is 18.
A name given to a ruler of Egypt.
Who is a pharaoh
The belief in many gods.
What is polytheism
Champollion is from this country.
What is France
Although not exactly a curse, one such reason members of Carter's expedition team died was from Malaria commonly carried by this animal.
What is a mosquito
Mummies had to be left alone for this many days before being put inside their sarcophaguses.
What is 40.
The youngest known pharaoh to rule Egypt.
Who is Tutankhamen
The process of preserving a dead body for a long period of time.
Left by the river, this rich material can be used to help grow crops in soil.
What is black silt
Another such disease that could cause death was spread by bats that had symptoms including light sensitivity and fear of water.
What is rabies