Egypt
This young Hebrew was sold into slavery
Joseph
She was the first woman to be ruler in Egypt
Hatshepsut
The longest river in the World
The Nile
This is the largest pyramid
The Great Pyramid
Ancient Egyptian writing is called
Hieroglyphics
Egyptians wore these to ward off evil
Amulets
He was the greatest warrior king
Thutmose III
A vast desert
The Sahara
The majority of pyramids were built during this kingdom
Old Kingdom
This stone helped reveal the meaning of hieroglyphics
The Rosetta Stone
Egyptians believed this god created and ruled the World
Ra
He was nine when he became Pharaoh
King Tutankhamen
Two geographic features that protected Egypt against invasion
Cataracts and Sahara
The Great Pyramid was built for this pharaoh
Khufu
This Frenchman cracked the code
Jean Francois Champollion
This triangle shaped diagram describes Egypt's society
Social Pyramid
This archaeologist found this famous tomb
Howard Carter
The Nile flows into this sea...
The Mediterranean Sea
Middle Kingdom pyramids did not survive because
They were built with mud and not stone
Written records were found on
Papyrus
This Egyptian leader unified Upper and Lower Egypt
Menes
This Pharaoh defeated the Hittites
Ramses II
This peninsula is in Eastern Egypt
Sinai Peninsula
Name 5 spaces within the Great Pyramid:
Entance, Underground Chamber, Grand gallery, Queen's burial chamber, Pharaoh's burial chamber, air shafts
The Rosetta Stone is located in this museum today
The British Museum