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This was like a lifeline for the ancient Egyptians. It provided water, food, and transportation.
Nile River
Egyptians had a special way of writing. These were pictures that stood for words and ideas.
Hierogylphs
God of the earth
Geb
Goddess of Magic and healing
Isis
Two Kingdoms developed in Egypt
Name them
Upper Egypt (Upriver & Further South)
Lower Egypt (in the Nile Delta)
They wrote Hieroglyphs on what kind of paper that grow along the Nile River.
Papyrus
Goddess of magic and healing
Horus
To prepare for the afterlife, they ______ their bodies and placed valuable items in their tombs
Mummified
A line of rulers who belong to a single family.
Dynasty
They were the most honor people in society besides Pharaohs for their hierogylph work.
Scribes
God of the underworld and agriculture
Osiris
The Nile river was a source of ________ for the Egyptians.
Water, Food and Transportation
Huge structures were built as tombs for Pharaohs
Pyramids
God of mummification and cemeteries
Anubis
God of the sun and original king of the gods
Ra
True of False
A pharaoh combined Upper and Lower Egypt into one kingdom.
TRUE
One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World in Egypt
The Great Pyramid of Giza
God of the air and later king of the gods
Amun
Goddess of the Sky
Nut
Moses