NtK 1
What is the term used for a preserved deceased body, wrapped in bandages?
Mummy
What took place every year in Ancient Egypt and still takes place now?
The annual flood
What is the term used for a ruler of Egypt?
Pharaoh
What is the first step of mummification?
Removing the brain through the nose with a hook.
What was Egyptian paper made out of?
Papyrus
What was a Scribe's job?
to write
True or false: Ramses II was the known as the worst Pharaoh of Egypt.
False
What happens with the internal organs?
They are put in specific canopic jars
What is the term used for the same ruling family?
Dynasty
What type of writing did they use in Ancient Egypt?
Hieroglyphics
What did Akhenaton want to change about Ancient Egypt?
He wanted them to worship one god.
What organ is put back inside the body?
The heart
What was a tomb for a pharaoh called?
Pyramid
True or false: Upper Egypt is located in northern Egypt
False
Who was Hatshepsut?
The first female Pharaoh
What substance is the body covered in? Hint we made this out of baking soda and salt
Natron
What was the time period when Egyptian armies made Egypt into an Empire referred to as?
The Middle Kingdom
What is the name of the figure with a lion body and a human head called?
Sphinx
How old was King Tut when he began ruling? How old was he when he died?
9-19
What is the mummy place in for barrial?
A tomb