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Significance of King Tut's grave discovery.
What is an undisturbed tomb, full of treasure?
Items found in a pyramid
What is everyday items needed for the afterlife?
Major body of water helped the ancient Egyptian civilization to grow and prosper.
What is the Nile River?
Ancient Egypt traded with them
What is Nubia?
Ancient Egypt's location
What is North Africa?
Ancient Egypt longest ruler.
What is Ramses II?
Process of embalming and drying corpses
What is mummification?
Written language of Egypt
What is hieroglyphics?
What is Sudan?
First capital of united Egypt.
What is Memphis?
Egypt's Pharaoh's were held at the top of society reason
What is considered god-like?
Encouraged art and literature
What is Senusret?
Series of rulers from a single bloodline
What is dynasty?
After breaking away from Egypt did this
What is conquered Egypt?
Reason Egyptians built pyramids such as those at Giza.
What is burial place?
Kushite king who conquered Egypt
What is Piye?
1st female pharaoh
What is Hatshepsut?
First to use this material to build temples and monuments
What is stone?
Capitol of Kush
What is Napata?
Reason that ancient Egypt flourished.
What is flooding by the Nile, allowing food to grow?
Set up strong central government
What is Khufu?
Superior military leader and builder of monuments
What is Ramses II?
Reason Egyptians started mathematics
What is taxes?
Reason Kushites moved capitol to Meroe
What is iron ore deposits?
Southernmost Egyptian city with iron deposits
What is Meroe?