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The pharaoh had great religious ________.
power
What was buried with the dead?
food and belongings
What is the meaning of economy?
the way people manage money and resources for the production of goods and serves
Scribes went into the fields with _______ leaders.
local
What word does the word paper come from?
papyrus
What did the Egyptians believe that the pharaoh did?
They believed that the pharaoh gave life to egypt
Where did egyptians believe the dead went?
to a "New World"
The food that was produced by farmers was dived through _______.
taxes
How old did a boy have to be in order to learn to be a scribe?
10
By 400 A.D. hieroglyphics were not used anymore and their meaning was _____.
lost
Who was the most important egyption god?
Ra
(True or false) The egyptians believed that the dead could take food and belongings to the "New World".
true
The pharaoh owned all egypt's ________.
temples
What did junior scribes use as "scrap paper"?
pottery
What year did the French soldier find the Rosetta stone?
1799
What goddess protected egyptians from illness and harm?
Iris
What was the name of the process used to preserve the deads bodies?
mummification
Why wasn't money a problem in ancient egypt?
because it didn't exist
Scribes were highly _________ in egyptian culture.
respected
What 3 ways was the Rosetta stone written in?
hirolihics, Greek, and demotic (de-maw-tie)
Which goddess was the husband of Iris?
Oris
Mummies were dried and wrapped in strips of _________.
cloths
What did craft workers receive for a paycheck instead of money?
clothes and food
Scribes used sharpened reeds as _____.
pens
What does the word hieroglyphic mean?
the ancient Egyptian system of writing that used symbols as words