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Area near a river's mouth where the water deposits fertile soil
River rapids in the Nile River
Cataracts
What pigment makes plants green?
Chlorophyll
Sun god
Ra (Re)
Jars in which internal organs were placed in
Canopic jars
What is the name of the pyramid that has the body of a lion and the head of a pharaoh?
Sphinx
A paper made from reeds
The name of the three ages of Ancient Egypt
Old, Middle, New Kingdom
What vitamin, found in carrots, helps maintain the acuity of your vision?
Vitamin A
God of the dead/mummification
Anubis
Two seas used by the Nile
Mediterranean and The Red Sea
Ancient Egypt's Economy was
farming
Fertile soil deposited by the Nile River
Silt
Group that made up the MAJORITY of Ancient Egypt
Farmers
What is the last word in the Bible?
Amen
Isis
His tomb helped archeologists identify what an ancient pharaoh's tomb looked like
King Tut
Where is Upper Egypt?
South
Study of people, objects, and animals from long ago
Archeology
The name of the key needed for historians to read hieroglyphics
With what do you "Deck the halls"
Boughs of holly
God of pharaohs and sky
Thoth
Began trade with Asia Minor and Greece; known for building many temples and monuments
Queen Hatshepsut
What is the name of the stone box that a coffin was placed in?
Sarcophagus
Study of culture and artifacts of Ancient Egypt
Egyptology
Period Ancient Egypt reached the height of its power and glory
New Kingdom
Who named the Pacific Ocean?
Earth god
Geb
Ahmose led the beginning of which kingdom
New Kingdom
Type of government in ancient Egypt was in which pharaohs were appointed by the gods and thus made the laws.
Theocratic Monarchy