Religion and Technology
Geography
Social Hierarchy
Art, Art, Art, Art
Hodge Podge
100
The process of preserving a dead body.
What is embalming
100
The longest river in the world
What is the Nile?
100
The top of the social pyramid in Kemet
What is a Pharaoh
100
Two colors rarely seen in Egyptian art (because of lack of indigo in the region)
What are blue and purple
100
The type of writing in Ancient Egypt.
What are hieroglyphics?
200
The large stone coffin where important people in Egyptian history were laid to rest.
What is a sarcophagus
200
The mouth of a river
What is a delta?
200
Second in command, the pharaoh's most trusted advisor (parrot not included)
What is the vizier?
200
Many Egyptian statues have these qualities when depicting their gods
What are catlike (feline) qualities.
200
Responsible for all of the writing in Ancient Kemet.
What is a scribe?
300
Paper-like material made from reeds found in the Nile, used to write on.
What is papyrus
300
The elevation of the land of a given region
What is topography?
300
Dealt with the collection of all taxes and tributes of the citizens of Kemet.
What is the Chief Treasurer?
300
Many Egyptian men, (and some women!) had this in art to show luxury and wealth
What is a goatee!
300
God who ferried (escorted, accompanied, brought) the soul of a dead body into the afterlife.
Who is Anubis the Jackal.
400
The most powerful religious leader in Ancient Egypt.
What is the High Priest?
400
About how long is the Nile River? A) 2500 miles B) 4000 miles C) 1000 miles D) 7500 miles
What is ( C ) 4000 miles
400
In charge of all war time and battle decisions, but equally importantly, forming alliances with other kingdoms
What is the General of Armies?
400
Half lion, half man, all stone
What is the Sphinx
400
One family in power for an extended period of time.
What is a dynasty?
500
Tall 4 sided pillar used to show devotion to the gods.
What is an obelisk?
500
The northern most region of Egypt is ironically referred to as this.
What is Lower Egypt?
500
Large group of advisors in Egypt, usually made up of priests and the Pharaoh's close family members.
What is the Council of Big Ten?
500
Those real famous pyramids in Egypt are located here
What is Giza
500
What is the definition of silt (which usually came out of the Nile River)
What is rich and fertile soil?
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