Idioms
I'm sick as a dog
I am very sick
to build something
What is construction?
When a pharoah dies, his body is turned into this
What is a mummy?
Egyptians preserved dead bodies by turning them into mummies for this reason
What is to live in the after world
these were build for pharaohs over 4,000 years ago
what is a pyramid
You're in hot water
You've got a big problem
a sign or object that represents something else
what is a symbol?
a ruler of Egypt for a few years
Who is King Tut
this was used to remove the brain through the mummies nose
What is the a hook
Egyptians dug these in the ground to make the ground flat, to build pyramids
What is a trench
Giving the cold shoulder
- Ignore someone.
to keep something from being destroyed
What is preserved?
After years of investigating, Carters team found these
What is a tomb?
Egyptians used salt to cover the dead bodies to solve this problem
What is bodies full of water
they transported this heavy material to build a pyramids
what is stone blocks
It cost an arm and a leg
- It was expensive.
things such as wood, plastic, or cloth used to make other things
What is materials?
The tombs were packed with these objects
What is jewels and gold
to make the bodies look nice they put this on them
what is tree sap
They used this river to help them transport materials
what is the Nile river
Cross your fingers -
For good luck.
to look at or study something
What is a examine?
Howard Carter was out of money so his team wanted to give up the search for Tuts tomb. This problem was solved becasause a worker found this
what is an old stairway?
Egyptians stuffed the bodies with these
what is rags
The 4 priests walked to these corners when they build the pyramids
What is north, east, south, and west corners