Religion
Geography
People
Extras
Kingdom
100
The ancient Egyptians believed in life after death
What is Afterlife
100
Steep rapids formed by cliffs and boulders in a river
What is Cataracts
100
Pharaoh who tried to change Egypt's religion; original name Amenhotep IV
What is Akhenaton
100
Bowl-shaped hole in the ground to trap water
What is Basin
100
Special jars where the organs of a death person were kept after being removed during mummification
What is Canopic Jars
200
material burned for its pleasant smell
What is insense
200
area of fertile soil at the mouth of a river
What is Delta
200
First known woman to be an ancient Egyptian pharaoh; interested in trade
What is Hatshepsut
200
Thick, black makeup worn around the eyes
What is Kohl
200
A line of rulers from the one family
What is dynasty
300
A small object, either worn or carried, that was thought to ward off evil
What is Amulet
300
City on the west bank of the Nile River; where the Great Pyramid is located
What is Giza
300
British archaeologist who found Tutankhamen's tomb in 1922
What is Howard Carter
300
An oval circle with a name written in it
What is cartouche
300
Pharaoh from the Old Kingdom who is best known for the pyramid build for him, “The Great Pyramid
What is Khufu
400
Gods & goddesses
What is Deities
400
What the ancient Egyptians called their land. It means "Black Land," and was named this because of the silt left behind during floodin
What is Kemet
400
Prince that led an uprising that drove the Hyksos out of Egypt
What is Ahmose
400
Lightweight fabric weaved from the fibers of flax plants
What is Linen
400
Preserving a person's body after death
What is Embalming
500
A collection of spells and prayers that Egyptians studied to obtain life after death
What is Book of the Dead
500
The land near the Nile's delta, in the northern part of ancient Egypt
What is Lower Egypt
500
Deciphered the meaning of hieroglyphics in 1822
What is Jean-Francois Champollion
500
System of writing made up of thousands of picture symbols developed by the ancient Egyptians
What is hieroglyphics
500
The crown worn by ancient Egyptian kings after Upper and Lower Egypt were united. It is a combination of the white and red crowns
What is Double Crown
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