Hieroglyphics
Hieroglyphics are considered to be
What is the Egyptian Writing System
What is the Nile River flows South to North
The man who discovered King Tut's tomb
Who is Howard Carter
The annual flooding of what provided the necessary irrigation and fertilization each year
The Wild Nile
Mummification is the end result of this method
What is embalming
1,000 distinct (what) are found in the Ancient Egyptian Writing System
What is Characters
The mouth of the Nile River is at this major Sea
What is the Mediterranean Sea
A pioneer systematic method logy and preservation of artifacts
Who is Flinders Petrie
Two crops that were essential in Ancient Egypt
What is wheat and barley
Specifically because of this tradition in the Egyptian culture mummification happens
What is religion
The greek word Hieroglyphics translates into what
What is Holy Writings
These reeds found growing along the Nile River were important to Ancient Egyptians
What is Papyrus reeds
He founded the Oriental Institute at the University of Chicago
Who is James Henry Breasted
This crop was grown to harvest and eat and also make linens
What is flax
Hundreds of yards of this was used as wrapping a dead Egyptians body
What is linen
What does the Hieroglyphic Alphabet range from
What is A-Sh
This River is considered to be the longest in the world
What is The Nile River
This group of people could be considered the first Egyptologist after being left behind in Egypt
Who is Savants
What is a tomb
In what year was Hieroglyphics deciphered
What is 1820
Blue Nile, White Nile, and Atbara are considered to be three principle what
What is streams
One who studies Ancient Egypt and its artifacts
What is an Egyptologist
The soil in Ancient Egypt was this color
What is black
These men would prepare the body for mummification
What is a priest