Religion
Believed in many gods
polytheistic
a ruling family
dynasty
kingdom known for building pyramids and the Great Sphinx
Old Kingdom
True of False: Scribes were valued members of society
True
responsible for keeping the gods happy
priests and nobles
purpose of mummificaiton
preserve the bodies for the afterlife
ways a dynasty could end
overthrown or no heirs
King Tut was ruler during this kingdom
New Kingdom
When did boys begin learning to be a scribe?
Age 12
artisans and physicians made up this class
Middle Class
Judged in the Hall of Truth
Osiris & Isis
united Upper and Lower Egypt
King Menes
Hatshepsut or Nefertiti
How many languages were found on the Rosetta Stone
three
pharaoh
weighed against a feather for entry into the afterlife
heart
created the first dynasty
King Menes
Art and jewelry making flourished during this kingdom
Middle Kingdom
The languages found on the Rosetta Stone
Greek, Demotic, and Hieroglyphics
type of government in Ancient Egypt
monarch
Spirit that needed to find its body in the afterlinfe
Ka
Memphis
Middle Kingdom
Found the Rosetta Stone (nationality)
French soldiers
pharaoh's most trusted official who collected taxes
vizier