Hatshepsut -
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Slide 3
Was this old when she crowned herself pharaoh
30 years old
The Egyptians treasured the
Nile River
If you were wealthy you were turned into a
Mummy
Were the rulers of Egypt
Pharaohs
The Egyptians were ________________ which means they worshipped many gods
Polytheists
Wore a false ____________ to show she was the pharaoh
beard
The Nile River is approximately ______________ miles long
3,500
Mummification kept the body from
Decaying
The farmers paid their taxes in the form of
Surplus crops
One of the most important Egyptian gods
Amon Re (the sun god)
She was married to her
Step brother
The Egyptians called the deserts
The Red Land
Where was the mummy placed
In a coffin
They kept the records for the government
Scribes
The guide to the underworld
Anubis
She learned how to be a pharaoh by studying her
Brothers
Is the land of rich, fertile soil
The Black Land
There are ______ steps in the mummification process
6
Wash the body, remove the organs, dry with natron (salt), stuff the body (sawdust, sand, or straw), wrap in linen, and place in a coffin
There are ______ levels on the Egyptian Social Pyramid
5
A judgment ceremony that determines your fate in the afterlife
The weighing of the heart
Before she was pharaoh she had the title of
Regent
Are groups of rocky rapids
Cataracts
This was one way to ensure you had an afterlife
Live a good life on Earth
Were the property of their owners
Slaves
To please the gods, the Egyptians built
Temples