What is the body of a lion and the head of a person
100
Why did mummification take place?
What is so the person would have an afterlife
100
How big is King Tut's tomb?
What is the tomb was fairly small for a Pharaoh.
100
Most of the Egyptian pyramids were built in less than a year. True or False
What is FALSE
100
In the Old Kingdom, what did the Egyptian people think were gods?
What is pharoahs
200
How old is the sphinx?
What is 4500 years old.
200
How long was the body preserved for before it was bandaged?
What is right after their death.
200
Where is King Tut's tomb?
What is in the Valley of the Kings near Luxor, Egypt
200
Is the Sphinx considered a pyramid?
What is Yes & no.
200
In the New Kingdom, pharaohs became what?
What is warrior-kings
300
How big is the great Sphinx?
What is 241 feet long, 20 feet wide, and 66 feet high.
300
What is used to embalm the body of a mummy?
What is natron salt
300
What was found in King's Tut tomb?
What is treasure & gold jewelry
300
About how tall is the pyramid of Khufu at Giza?
What is 480 feet
300
In the New Kingdom, where was the Egyptian capital moved?
What is Thebes
400
How many people did it take to make the sphinx?
What is about 300,000 people
400
What is an amulet used for?
What is Protection
400
In the tombs of the pharaohs there are statues of servants, there to serve the king upon his resurrection in the afterlife. What are these statuses called?
What is Ushabtis
400
What Pharaoh built the first pyramid?
What is Djoser
400
Where were they built?
What is western side of the Nile River
500
How long did it take to built the Great Sphinx of Giza?
What is c2575 to c2465
500
Who was the god of mummification?
What is Anubis.He had a human body and the head of a jackal
500
What guards the pyramids?
What is The Sphinx
500
What specific location do all the pyramids have in common?
What is They are all built on the west side of the Nile River