RIVER NILE
GODS
GODDESSES
MONUMENTS
PHARAOHS
100
Huge fan-shaped openings of the river to the sea
What is the Delta Region
100
Sun God, worshipped at Heliopolis Hawk-Headed
What is Ra
100
Goddess of Magic, Wife of the King of the Gods seated on a throne
What is Isis
100
Human-Headed Lion who guards Giza
What is the Sphinx
100
Female Ruler who greeted Caesar
What is Cleopatra
200
Every fall, the river contributes to the crops grown next year.
What is the Flood or Inundation.
200
God of Vegetation and the Afterlife Green-Skinned
What is Osiris
200
Goddess of Joy and Motherhood large ears or cow headed
What is Hathor
200
Needle- or Spear-shaped stone, points to the sun.
What is an Obelisk
200
Boy King whose tomb was found intact, full of treasure
What is Tutankhamun
300
Large Reptilian Predators that lurk in the waters.
What is a Crocodile
300
God of Knowledge and Wisdom, Bird Headed
What is Thoth
300
Goddess of Cats and Protection Cat Headed
What is Bastet (Bast Ok)
300
Gigantic pile of millions of blocks.
What is a Pyramid
300
Who held Moses and Hebrews captive ?
What is Rameses (Thutmose OK)
400
huge vegetarian mammals that are even more dangerous than crocodiles which also live in the river.
What is a Hippo
400
God of the Underworld and Defender of the Dead, Jackal Headed
What is Anubis
400
Goddess of Truth and Law wears Feathered Crown
What is Maat
400
Religious Edifice that glorifies a deity
What is a Temple
400
Female Queen, who built huge temples.
What is Hatshpesut
500
this controls the river, so it floods on schedule now.
What is the Aswan Dam
500
God of Creation and Craftsmanship Wears Black Crown and Mummy Wraps
What is Ptah
500
Goddess of Dew and Rain Lion Headed
What is Tefnut
500
a vast complex of tombs and funeral mounds, a city of the embalmed.
What is a Necropolis
500
Ruler who built the Great Pyramid
What is Cheops (aka Khufu)
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