Geography and Ancient Egypt
paths followed by traders
What is trade routes
paper
What is papyrus
describe the location
What is south of Egypt along the Nile
The Nile River flows into this sea
What is the Mediterranean Sea
He conquered Syria and Egypt
Thutmose III
another word for trader
What is merchant
Only these people could be mummified
What is the elite (wealthy/powerful), kings/pharaohs
How were the Hyksos able to defeat Egypt
What is because of their chariots and advanced weapons
helped to translate hieroglyphics
What is the Rosetta Stone
Because Kush's location along the Nile, it was a major
trading center
Put the social hierarchy in order from top to bottom
What is king/pharaoh- royalty, nobles, priests, scribes- skilled workers - farmers, and finally slaves
first known female ruler who worked to increase trade making Egypt wealthy and powerful
Who is Queen Hatshepsut
statues with the head of a human and the body of a lion
What is a sphinx
items sent out... items brought in (answer them in that order)
What is export and import
King Khufu commissioned the
Great Pyramid at Giza
This was built to connect the Nile to the Red Sea
What is a canal
They had a basic medical/anatomical knowledge because of
mummification/embalming/surgeries
the two seas that the ancient Kush people traded along
What is Mediterranean and Red