Script!
Someone who writes official or religious documents (trained to write)
Scribe!
This river was/is the center of Egyptian life
The Nile
Rulers in Ancient Egypt, considered to be "living gods"
Pharaoh
Due to many students singing "In My Feelings" Mr. W banned the singing of this artist in his classes...
Drizzy
A cemetery or dead city
necropolis
Picture/drawing-writing
Hieroglyphics / Hieroglyphs
The fertile lands along the Nile good for farming
Black Lands
Salt!
Where the great pyramid is located in Egypt (right outside of Cairo)
Giza
Nubian
Rosetta Stone
The part of Egypt located in the North along the Mediterranean Sea.
Lower Egypt
The Egyptian name for the soul (the spiritual part of a human body)
ka
3,000BC (or before) - 332BC
Ancient Egypt!
Name for a group of rulers united by family ties (related by blood)
Dynasty
The languages on the Rosetta stone are:
Egyptian and Greek (ancient)/
The dry-desert lands located away from the fertile Nile valley
The Red Lands
Pulled by horses during war... with a platform allowing the rider to shoot arrows/throw spears...
Chariot
How many days in a fortnight?
14 (fourteen)
The Pharaoh who infamously dismantled the temples to the various gods of Ancient Egypt and began only worshiping one god
Akhenaten
Why did Ancient Egyptians develop Hieratic script out of hieroglyphs?
To be able to write more quickly/efficiently
What Ancient Egyptians called Egypt
Kemet
Balance/order/harmony/law/truth
Ma'at
Name an empire/civilization that conquered Ancient Egypt!
OR:
A powerful and effective female pharaoh:
Greeks (Macedonian), Assyrian, Persian, Roman
...
Hatshepsut
What happened after Akhenaten died?