Geography
Religion
Miscellaneous
Writing
Technology
100
The major river where ancient Egyptian civilization grew.
What is the Nile River
100
Where Ancient Egyptians believed you would go after death.
What is the afterlife
100
The purpose of Ancient Egyptian artwork such as paintings and sculptures
What is religion, to honor gods, to honor pharaohs, or to show daily life
100
The Ancient Egyptian system of writing using symbols.
What is hieroglyphics
100
Fiber from this plant was stripped out of the stem, then layered and pressed to create an ancient version of modern day paper
What is papyrus
200
Areas of rocks and rough water that make it difficult to travel up the Nile River.
What are cataracts
200
The god of embalming and the one who would lead the dead into the afterlife
Who is Anubis
200
A pharoah
who is the political and religious leader of Ancient Egyptian society.
200
a type of character used in hieroglyphics, kind of like a letter in the English alphabet.
What is a pictograph
200
An instrument that could be used to tell the time of day by casting shadows at a certain angle depending on where the sun was.
What is a sun dial or obelisk
300
The nickname for the vast deserts to the east of the Nile river valley
What is the red land
300
The religious ceremony which would allow the dead to be able to speak, eat, and breathe again.
What is the opening of the mouth ceremony
300
A pyramid
What is the tomb of the Pharaohs and their queens
300
The plant that Egyptian paper was made out of.
What is papyrus
300
An invention that allows people to see their own reflection, the Ancient Egyptian version was made of polished bronze.
What is a mirror
400
The sea to the north of Egypt that the Nile river delta runs into.
What is the Mediterranean
400
the process of preserving the dead so that their spirit will have a place to return to the body after death.
What is mummification
400
A mysterious Ancient Egyptian Monument that looks part human and part lion
What is the sphinx
400
A person in Ancient Egypt who was taught to write, it was an important job.
What is a scribe
400
Ingredients used in Ancient Egyptian toothpaste.
What is eggshells, ashes and/or oxhooves
500
A landform or geographical feature that protects an area from invasion.
What is a natural protection, or barrier
500
The type of religion practiced by the Ancient Egyptians
What is polytheism
500
The people at the bottom of the social class hierarchy
What are unskilled laborers or slaves
500
The pen-like instrument that was used to write hieroglyphics
What is a reed
500
a discovery that allowed them to gather and manage a lot of workers at once when building the pyramids
What is organized labor
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