Gods/Pharaohs
A young king whose tomb was in a cave in the Valley of Kings.
Who is King Tutankhamen?
Mummification is to help the soul into the ______.
Afterlife
A plant that ancient egyptians used as paper.
What is papyrus?
What 2 sections was ancient Egypt separated into?
Upper an Lower Egypt
Who was the god/goddess of war?
Sekhmet
What was the stone coffin where a mummy was placed?
Sarcophagus
The waterfalls along the Nile river.
Cataracts.
What were three items made from papyrus?
Sandals, baskets, paper, boats, mats
The first known female pharaoh in history.
Hatshepsut
A salt used to dry out the body during mummification.
What is natron salt?
The definition of amulet.
An ornament or small piece of jewellery though to give protection against evil, danger, or disease.
An ancient Egyptian pharaoh was not actually Egyptian.
Who is Cleopatra?
The god of the underworld is ______.
Osiris.
Describe the 5 steps of mummification.
Pulling brain out through nose, removing organs, bathing the body, packing body with spices, wrapping in linen bandages.
Define 3 accomplishments of ancient Egypt.
Shaduf, pyramids, calendar, papyrus crop, mummification, cosmetic makeup, clocks, police, hieroglyphs, math.
When did the ancient Egyptian civilization exist?
3100-332 BCE
The chief judge; 2nd most powerful man.
Who is a vizier?
A mixture of hydrocarbons used for embalming.
What is bitumen?
Describe what a shaduf is.
A farming machine used to raise water from the Nile to irrigate fields.
This many symbols were in the hieroglyph alphabet.
750.