Mummification
Four ______ had to be removed during the mummification process.
What are organs?
This is the longest river in the world and flows up Africa.
What is the Nile River?
This is the process of wrapping up a body after removing every organ except the heart.
What is mummification?
The Pharaoh who ordered the creation of Pyramid of Giza.
Who is Khufu?
This person was on the top of the social pyramid.
Who was the pharaoh?
Mummies had to stay in this powder for 40-70 days.
What is Natron?
The Mediterranean Sea was used the most for _______.
What is fishing?
A tall, white, thin-sided tower with a pointed top.
What was an Obelisk?
The amount of time used to build the Great Pyramid.
How long is 20 years?
_______ collected taxes from Egyptians.
Who were government officials?
The first organ to be removed during mummification.
What is the brain?
This season provided silt and fertile soil by flooding.
What is Akhet?
A cross with a loophole at the top and points moving outwards.
What is an Ankh?
Khafre ordered the contruction of this religious monument.
What is the Sphinx?
These people were in the middle of the Pyramid.
Who are the government officials?
Bodies are washed with _______ from the ____ after being embalmed.
What is water from the Nile?
This plant grew beside the Nile and provided trade, records, and transportation.
What was Papyrus?
A rectangular, flat-roofed tomb.
What is a Mastaba?
This was the first Pyramid ever created.
What was the step-pyramid?
Farmers and soldiers were 2 levels lower than ______ in the social pyramid.
Who were merchants?
Mummy's heart was kept in their body to be measured in the afterlife by _______.
Who was Anubis?
A former country that had vegetation was near the Jordan River.
What was Canaan?
A gravestone shaped necklace what had a description written on it in hieroglyphics.
What is a Cartouche?
The area of the Great Pyramid of Giza.
What is 571,158 feet squared?
The government officials were lower than these people on the social pyramid. (hint there are 3)
Who were the Preists, Scribes, and Nobles?