Ancient Egypt 1
True or false:
The second intermediate period came between the Old Kingdom and the Middle Kingdom.
False
True or false:
Upper Egypt was in the South and Lower Egypt was in the North.
True
What is the Egyptian written language?
hieroglyphics
Middle Kingdom
What is rich soil left behind after the Nile River floods?
silt (with alluvium)
Why was a scribe such an important job in Ancient Egypt?
they could read and write
pyramids
What is the Egyptian process of preserving and preparing a body for the afterlife?
mummification
During mummification, the body is placed into a ___________.
sarcophagus
A ______________ is a line of rulers all from one family that rule a country for many years.