Mummies
Main ingredient in making a mummy dry out.
Salt
the watering of dry land by means of canals or pipes.
What is Irrigation?
the group with the least amount of people on the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.
What are the Pharaohs?
a mixture of tiny bits of rock and soil deposited by a river that would have been found in Lower Egypt.
What is silt?
What is a fast moving part of a river?
What is a rapid?
These would be removed from a body and put in jars
Organs
a reed plant that grows along the Nile, which can be used to make paper.
What is Papyrus?
The group that has the most people in it on the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.
What is the peasants?
fertile flat land made of silt left behind as the river drains into a larger body of water.
What is a Delta?
the title used by the rulers of ancient Egypt.
What is pharaoh?
What structure would a pharaoh's mummy be buried in?
Pyramid
a system of writing that was made up of about 800 picture-signs.
What is Hieroglyphics?
The group that is immediately above the peasants on the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.
What is the artisans?
the southern area of ancient Egypt. It is mountainous
What is Upper Egypt?
the annual _______ of the nile river was crucial to egypt and its farmers
What is flood?
Who was the god of death and in charge of mummies being accepted to after life?
Anubis
the people who went to school in ancient Egypt, starting at about the age of ten.
Who are scribes?
the group that is immediately underneath the Pharaoh on the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.
What is the government officials?
the direction the Nile River flows from Upper Egypt to Lower Egypt.
What is North?
What is a person who writes down information in Egypt?.
What is a scribe?
Embalming process
is a form of specific transportation that the Egyptians are said to have invented that people use today. Wind powered
What is a sailboat?
the two groups that are in the middle of the ancient Egyptian social pyramid.
What are the scribes and artisans?
the body of water that the Nile river flows into.
What is the Mediterranean sea?