Guess who/what?
I am an ancient civilization located in Africa.
I believe in many gods, mummified pharaohs, and wrote in hieroglyphs.
Ancient Egyot
Ancient Egypt is located in Asia.
False.
Africa
Why were ancient Egyptians able to farm?
Because of the Nile River.
Ancient Egyptians believed in _________________.
many gods and goddesses.
after life.
The Nile River is in____________.
Egypt.
I am a young and very rich king.
My tomb was discovered 100 years ago by Harold Carter.
In my tomb, they found lots of jewels and gold. They even found a golden throne and chariot.
King Tut
The ruler of Egypt was a pharaoh.
True
Why did ancient Egyptians take the heart out of a dead body?
To weigh it and see if the person was good or bad.
The Sahara is a ____________ in Egypt.
desert.
The Ziggurat is in__________.
Mesopotamia.
I am a desert in Egypt.
Sahara desert.
A scribe is a person who drew.
False.
wrote down things.
Why did they build the pyramids?
to bury the mummies.
_____________ was the first female pharaoh.
Hatshepsut.
The Pyramids, pharaohs, and mummies are in_____________.
I am the longest or 2nd longest river in the world.
I am located in Africa.
Nile River
Egyptian writing was called Cuneiform
False.
Heiroglyphs.
Why was Hatshepsut successful?
She made Egypt rich
She sent Egyptians on voyages to trade.
The sphinx is a statue with _____________head and ____________ body.
human's/man's
lion's
We believe in many gods and goddesses.
I am a body that is wrapped in cloth before being buried and has no organs.
I am buried inside the pyramids.
A mummy.
Howard Carter found Hatshepsut's tomb.
False.
King Tut's tomb and mask.
Why was papyrus important?
A scribe is a person who _____________.
Wrote things down.
___________ wrote on papyrus in hieroglyphs.
Ancient Egypt.