River
The goddess Hapi was responsible for protecting this river
Nile River
One of the last pharaohs of egypt, she became an ally of Julius Caesar then Marc Antony.
Cleopatra
The Egyptian god of the sky
Horus
This people adopted the Egyptian gods/goddesses
The Nubians/Kushites
This civilization remained a great trading kingdom for nearly 600 years
Kush
Annual flooding of the Nile left this behind to make the soil more fertile.
silt
This pharaoh is famous because his tomb was discovered untouched in 1922.
King Tut
This is the Egyptian sun god
Ra or Re
The valley where several pyramids were built was known as
Valley of the Kings
This material was used to make better weapons and tools after the Kushites learned to make it from the Assyrians.
iron
This reed grows along the river and was used for paper
papyrus
Which pharaoh concentrated on trade instead of war
Hatshepsut
This word can be used to describe the type of religion found in ancient Egypt
polytheism
During the Middle Kingdom the arts thrived and these people invaded using iron chariots
Hyksos
The spread of culture from one group to another is
cultural diffusion
a location where water runs fast through a gorge like whitewater
cataract
This pharaoh built many large temples and magnificent buildings
Ramses II
Book of the Dead
This structure was built during the old kingdom and had the head of a man and body of a lion.
The Nubians grew wealthy from agriculture and mining this element
gold
This is the area where the Nile empties into the Mediterranean Sea
Nile Delta
Amenhotep IV changed his name to this when he began to worship the sun god.
Akkenaton
This god was known as the king of the underworld
Osiris
This significant landmark was built during the Old Kingdom as a tomb for Khufu.
Great Pyramid of Giza
Trade caravans cross the Nile River at this city bringing increased trade and wealth to its citizens
Napata