Vocab
Usually seen as a toilet-papered monster, this is what the dead body is called after the embalming process.
What is a mummy?
The Nile is known for being the __________ river in the world.
What is the longest?
Before becoming one, Egypt was split into two areas known as what?
What is Upper and Lower Egypt?
Contains spells meant to aid the dead on their journey to the underworld.
What is the Book of the Dead?
What day is today?
What is Monday?
A triangle-shaped, fertile piece of land or an airline company.
What is a delta?
Due to the location of the river's source, the Nile flows this way.
What is South to North?
From 2750-2260BC, this period is known for building physical and the social pyramids.
What is the Old Kingdom?
To ensure their soul did not die a second death, Egyptians needed to _________ for the afterlife in a series of ways.
What is prepare?
Ani had to convince this many assessor gods to reach Anubis and the feather.
What is 42?
Usually a long line of related rulers.
What is a dynasty?
A major difference between the Tigris and Euphrates against the Nile is this.
What is the calmness/consistent flooding of the Nile?
From 2661-1784 BC, this period is known for strengthening Egypt and making developments in arts and literature.
What is the Middle Kingdom?
A type of pictograph used by the rich; more like art than an actual language.
What are hieroglyphics?
In the hieroglyphics activity, this was made of solid gold.
What is Pharaoh Tutankhamun's sarcophagus?
A river reed that the scribes would rely on.
What is papyrus?
The Egyptians could rely on the Nile to provide river reeds, water, fish, and _________ land for farming.
What is fertile?
During 1570-1070 BC, this period is known for Egypt becoming an empire.
What is the New Kingdom?
To translate hieroglyphics, Egyptologists utilized this object which included a tax decree.
What is the Rosetta Stone?
These people are at the bottom of the Egyptian Social Pyramid.
What are the farmers?
Not the current life, but the ____________.
What is the afterlife?
Along with providing life-saving water, the Nile acts as Egypt's __________ for trade up and down the river (think the 405).
What is a highway/freeway?
The unification of the "two crowns" was attributed to the story of this fictional king.
Who is Menes?
Which of these is NOT an Egyptian god:
Horus, Enlil, Set, or Bast?
Who is Enlil?
What were all the toppings for the Ms. Bomwell sundae?
Chocolate syrup, strawberry syrup, caramel sauce, rainbow sprinkles, chocolate sprinkles, marshmallows, sliced almonds, cherries, and whipped cream.