Nile River
Nutrient dense soil
What is silt?
Was a key part when translating hieroglyphics using the Greek language
What is the Rosetta Stone?
Known for expanding trade
Who is Queen Hatshesput?
The first woman ruler of Kush
Who is Queen Shanakhdakheto?
Specially treated bodies wrapped in cloth
What are mummies?
Two deserts surrounding Ancient Egypt
What are Eastern and Western?
Symbols representing one or more sounds in the Egyptian language.
What are Hieroglyphics?
Most famous ruler of the Old Kingdom
Who is Khufu?
A system of people in different lands who trade goods back and forth
What are trade routes?
Includes government officials, scribes, and rich craftspeople
What is the middle class?
Top 3 examples of food grown around the nile
What are grains, wheat, and barley?
Scribes wrote government officials on this material made out of reeds
What is Papyrus?
I unified the two Egypt's and often wore a double crown
Who is Menes?
The area of Kush was rich in these 3 main resources
What is gold, copper, and stone?
Legal binding documents
What are contracts?
What are cataracts?
Structures seen at the front of Egyptian temples
What are sphinxes and obelisks?
Discovered in 1922, my tomb taught us much about Egyptian burial practices and beliefs
Who is King Tut?
Luxury items that were brought in from different countries or regions
What are imports?
The greatest example of Egyptian architecture
What is a Pyramid?
What is the Delta?
What is honoring the gods?
Who is Ramses the Great?
The time period where Kush experienced its decline
When is 300AD?
The belief that caused people to put items in their loved one's tombs
What is the afterlife?