Geography
The continent Egypt is located on
What is Africa?
The first female pharaoh who came to power during the Middle Kingdom
Enmablaming, bogs, ice, and desert
What are the different ways to mummify a body?
The current location of the Rosetta Stone
The belief in only one god
What is monotheism?
The deposit left on the soil after annual flooding of the Nile river
What is silt?
The social class that answered directly to the pharaohs
Who were the government officials?
One of the only organs left within the body after mummification
What is the heart?
The birth country of Thomas Young, a physicist who helped decipher portions of the Rosetta Stone in the 1800s
What was Great Britain?
One of the final queens of Egypt; was a part of the Ptolemaic Kingdom
Who was Cleopatra?
The body of water that the Nile River flows into
What is the Mediterranian Sea?
A powerful family or group of rulers that maintains their power or position for an extended period of time
What is a dynasty?
A long hook
What is the tool used to remove the brain from the body?
1799
What is the year the Rosetta Stone was discovered by the French?
The number of stones used to build the Great Pyramid
What is more than 20 million?
The two separate sections of Egypt before unification
What were Upper and Lower Egypt?
A great military leader who ruled for over 60 years
Who was Ramses II?
The covered urns used to hold entrails from an embalmed body
What are canopic jars?
The original name of Rosetta, the city where the Rosetta Stone was located
What is Rashid?
The number of days included in the ancient Egyptian calendar
What is 365?
The arrangement of natural and artificial features of an area
What is topography?
The location of many New Kingdom mummies, hidden underground to deter grave robbers
What is the Valley of the Kings?
The term referring to a person's spirit or soul
What is the ka, ba, or ahk?
The French scholar and linguist who played a major role in deciphering the Rosetta Stone
Who was Jean-François Champollion?
The pharaoh who commissioned the architect Imhotep to build him the first pyramid in Egypt
Who was Djoser?