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What does Akhet mean?
Flooding Season
What does Shemu mean?
Harvest Season
Who is Horus?
Son of Ra
What main river runs through Egypt?
Nile River
Which Pharaoh has the largest Pyramid?
Khufu
The first capital city in Egypt was?
Memphis
Internal organs were placed in what before mummification?
Canopic Jars
What animal was greatly respected?
cats
What organ was not removed before the mummification process?
heart
King Tut's parents were related how?
brother and sister
Ostrich Feather
What happened if your heart weighed more than the Ostrich feather?
They were eaten by monsters
How are Hieroglyphics read?
Depends on the pictures
Scribes used this to make paper out of.
Papyrus Reed
Why was it believed that Pharaohs were buried with food and belongings?
So they were prepared with everything they need in the afterlife
Who is buried with King Tut?
His 2 baby girls
The last block on the top of a pyramid is made out of what?
Gold
When did they start building a Pharaoh's tomb?
As soon as they came into power
How old was King Tut when he became Pharaoh?
8-9 years old
Who is the God of Embalming?
Anubis
Who is the sun God?
Ra
Who was the first Pharaoh?
Menes
Who is the Goddess of Justice?
How did King Tut die?
It was believed he died from a battle, murder or illness.
Why were crops planted along the bank of the Nile?
It had good, rich soil called Kemet.