Architect that has a leading theory on how the pyramids were built
Who is Jean-Pierre Houdin?
200
the time period when Egyptians made the pyramids
What is the Old Kingdom?
200
cloth woven from flax.
What is linen?
200
This was the southern area of ancient Egypt
What is Upper Egypt?
200
Egyptian ruler
Who is the pharaoh?
200
the study of the past
What is archaeology?
300
This was the northern part of Egypt and included the Nile Delta
What is Lower Egypt?
300
this was the lowest class on the social pyramid
Who are the slaves?
300
the study of ancient egypt
What is Egyptology?
300
Another name given to the salt that was pour on the bodies to dry them during the mummification process
What is natron?
300
This was a major Egyptian contribution. You were able to make paper, baskets and even boats with this resource
What is papyrus?
400
Process used to keep dead bodies from decaying
What is embalming?
400
Egyptian writing system based on pictures
What is hieroglyphics?
400
a very large structure built especially in ancient Egypt that has a square base and four triangular sides which form a point at the top. It was used as the tombs for pharaohs.
What is a pyramid?
400
wrapped body of a preserved dead person
What is mummy?
400
a triangular tract of sediment deposited at the mouth of a river, typically where it diverges into several outlets.
What is a delta?
500
Double Jeopardy!!!!! Which class is located in between the merchants and peasants on the social pyramid
What is the craftsman or artisans?
500
Time period where the Egyptians were ruled by the Hyksos
What is the Middle Kingdom?
500
The time period that King Tut ruled in
What is the New Kingdom?
500
Iron weapons was one of the benefits that was given from this civilization
Who are the Hyksos?
500
If the Egyptians used this method, the pyramid would not have lined up correctly