What was the Egyptians most pressing concern about the Nile river
Which Egyptian god is the god of the underworld?
Osiris
Art in ancient Egypt had many rules. What is one thing Egyptian artists never did to their paintings
Sign them
Who was the first woman to be crowned King of Egypt
Hetshepshut
The scroll dictating medical treatment in ancient Egypt
The Ebers Papyrus
Name the 3 seasons in Egypt
Akhet, Peret, Shemu
Apis
Two artists were usually responsible for painting the pictures. One, called the "Scribe of the outlines" was in charge of the outlines. The second artists was in charge of the colors. What was the second artist called?
Colorist
I was a king of Egypt and ordered the building of the first pyramid, what is my name?
Djoser
Who was the longest reigning Pharoah
Pepi II
Named for a nomadic people, this region is in upper Egypt
Nubia
What is the main job of the Pharoah?
Keep Ma'at
Rhodopis
Which Pharaoh led the Egyptians at the battle of Megiddo
Thutmose III
What is the name of the clothing that Egyptian men wear. Also, what is the garb that women wear. Name them both.
Schenti, Kalasiris
What nation was the geo-political rival for Egypt through most of its golden era?
The Egyptians believed that everyone had three spirits. Name them
Ba, Ka, and Akh
Which Pharoah, that we know of, was buried with the most amount of treasure
Tutankhamen
A foreign people settle in lower Egypt around 1782 BCE, what was their name?
Hyksos
Which Pharoah began collecting books in earnest, and founded the begining of the library of Alexandria
Ptolemy II
What Island did Alexander the Great see in his dream, and build his city, Alexandria, just across from? Hint, the lighthouse of Alexandria was built on it.
Pharos
Truth and Justice
What was the first Pyramid built, and when was it built? Answer both
The Step Pyramid, around 2650 BCE
There was a period in Egypt's history when they worshiped one god. what was this period called?
Amarna period
Eratosthenes was an ancient mathematician in Alexandria. What scientific achievement is he credited with?
Measured Earth's Diameter