Egyptian Culture
What Could Be In Here
All Things Religious
Whats With All This Geography
Its All About The Pharaohs Baby
100
These structures were built as tombs for Egyptian rulers
What are pyramids
100
These are rulers from the same family
What is a dynasty
100
Polytheistic
What is worshiping many Gods
100
Delta
What is an area at the mouth of a river made up of fertile silt deposits
100

Ramses II

What is the Pharoah that defeated the Hittites and led a great empire. Most admired Pharoah. (side note-Hittite records claim to have defeated him)

200
This type of writing uses symbols to represent objects, sounds, and ideas.
What is hieroglyphics
200
I was found in 1799 by a French soldier. I have hieroglyphics, demotic, and greek writing on me. I am used to translate ancient writing.
What is the rosetta stone
200

Ancient Egypt was ruled by this-a state ruled by religious figures

What is a Theocracy

200
Cataracts
What is the rocky streches of the Nile with rapid currents and waterfalls
200

I am known as the only female Pharoah in Egypt-I often had myself portrayed as male in statues

who is Hatshesput

300
papyrus
What is paper like sheets used for writing
300

we make up 90% of the population (side note-Egyptian society is highly layered)

What is peasant farmers

300

He banned the worship of any God But Aten

Who is Akhenaten-(side note-also known as Amenhotep IV)

300
What is The area surrounding Egypt That helped protect it from invasion.
Sahara desert
300

I Died at 19

who is King Tut.

400
This is the process of preserving a Pharoah after death
What is mummification
400
These were built to honor Egyptian gods
What are temples and obelisks
400
I am the Godess of Nature
Who is Isis
400
Nubia
What is the area south of Egypt along the Nile in modern day Sudan.
400
Piankhi
What is the ruler of Kush that conqured all of Egypt.
500
These jars were used to hold the organs of the mummified pharoahs
What are canopic jars
500
Spirit that lives on after death
What is the Ka
500
I am the protector of the dead
Who is Anubis
500
This was the capital of Egypt during the later Kushite period located where the Blue and White nile join
What is Meroe
500
I am a ruler of Egypt who unified upper and lower Egypt.
Who is Menes
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