Vocab
A person who does farm work
Peasant
Egyptian Religion -- Monotheistic or Polytheistic
Polytheistic
Why is the Nile River famous
longest river in the world
What were mummies wrapped in?
Linens
Why was the Rosetta Stone important
It helped decipher hieroglyphics
An existence after death
Afterlife
The purpose of Egyptian Religion
Maintain order and expel chaos
True/False: The Nile River would flood
True
About 70 days
Greek
Demotic
Hieroglyphics
This is the pictographic language found in temples or sacred places
Hieroglyphics
The guidebook to the underworld
The Book of the Dead
Which direction does the Nile River flow?
South to North
Why was the heart the only organ left in the body?
It was the soul. It needed to be weighed by Anubis.
The father of Judaism
Abraham
Was considered the living embodiment of Horus. The leader of Ancient Egypt.
Pharaoh
This god had a Jackal head
Anubis
Where the Nile River empties into the sea
Nile River Delta
What happened to the brain?
It was liquified and poured out the nose. OR pulled out the nose with a hook.
King David
This was used to store the guts of a mummified person
Canopic Jars
The laws and basic teachings of Judaism
The 10 Commandments
3 reasons why the Nile River was important
Answers may vary:
Gives food/water
Transportation
Fertile Soil
Who was the first mummy?
Osiris
The last pharaoh
Cleopatra VII