Religion
Why did they mummify Cats/dogs
Could have been a Pharaohs pet, as well as they are both Sacred
How much does a block for the pyramid weigh?
about 5,000 pounds
Where were many pharaohs tombs (including King Tut) buried?
Valley of the Kings
Who is at the top of the Social Class Pyramid
Pharaohs
Ink and Feather
What did they do with Mummies organs
Put them in jars in the tombs
How long did the Great Pyramid take to build
30 years
What Continent is Ancient Egypt within?
Africa
What job built the pyramids?
Pyramid Builders
Other than the cats, what other animal was worshipped by the Egyptians?
Crocodilles
What is a Sarcophagus used for?
Preserving the Mummy, a sign of Richness, Prestige
What is the name of the Guardian of the Pyramids
Sphinx
What is the Mouth of the River called where many smaller rivers spout from the main river
River Delta
Who Wrote things down?
Scribes
Which Empire took over Egypt
Roman Empire
Who was Annubis
god of the underworld
Explain how they built pyramids
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Is Upper Egypt in the North or South Part of Egypt
South
Name 5 steps of the mummy Process
brain out, wrap, massage oils, body in salt, sarcophagus, wash body, organs in jars
The object that the French found that translated Hieroglyphics
Rosetta Stone
Who was the Main god of the Egyptians
Who was the Chief Architect of the Pyramids
Imhotep
What is the Rock that was abundant throughout Egypt that the Pyramids were made out of?
Limestone
If your mother was a Scribe, and your father is a fisherman. What job would the kid be born into?
Fisherman
How old was King tut when he died?
19