Geography
This river is the longest in the world and critical to Egyptian civilization
The Nile River
This sticky substance held the linen to the mummies
Resin or tree sap
This Pharaoh united Upper and Lower Egypt
Narmer/Menes
For what purpose were the Pyramids built
the burial of the Pharaohs
This was the bottom of the ancient Egyptian social hierarchy
Peasants
One of many natural barriers of ancient Egypt
Nile River, Sahara Desert, Nubian Desert
This container held mummies
Sarcophagus
The Pharaoh with the most well preserved tomb
Tut or Tutankhamen
This is the largest of the pyramids
The Great Pyramid of Giza
An ancient Egyptian stone coffin
Sarcophagus
The primary trade route of ancient Egypt
Nile River
The ancient Egyptian symbol for life
Ankh
Women Pharaohs were uncommon but not impossible; this female Pharaoh ruled longer than any other woman
Hatsheput
Invented by ancient Egyptians; made from papyrus
Paper
The ancient Egyptians created a 365 day calendar based on what event
This georapghic feature flowed into the Mediterranean sea and produced an abundance of fertile farmland
Nile River Delta
These are used to hold organs removed during mummification
Canopic Jars
This Pharaoh led a mysterious reign and implemented monotheism for the first time in Egyptian history
Akhenaten
Large structure with the head of a man and the body of a lion
The Great Sphinx
For most of their history, ancient Egyptians worshiped many gods; otherwise known as ___theism
polytheism
Except for the banks of the Nile, Egypt is mostly this geographic feature
Desert (Nubian and Sahara)
Natron
One of three Pharaohs who constructed Pyramids during their reign
Khufu, Khafre, or Menkaure
The ancient Egyptian alphabet
Hieroglyphics
This was the highest ranking religious leader in ancient Egypt
The Pharaoh