Pharaohs and Religion
Art and Architecture
Geography
Tombs and Mummies
Technology
100
The ultimate leader in Egyptian civilizations, believed to be connected to the gods.
What are pharaohs?
100
This is the written language of Ancient Egyptians, featuring images to describe events.
What are hieroglyphics?
100
This country is located in Northern Africa with the Mediterranean sea to its north and the Red sea to its east.
Where is Egypt?
100
Ancient Egyptians were famous for this after life ritual, featuring at least 15 metres of linen bandages.
What is mummification?
100
This curved farm tool is used to cut down grains such as wheat and barley.
What is a sickle?
200
This domestic pet is seen frequently in Egyptian art and were believed to be lucky/sacred.
What are cats?
200
These famous triangular structures are over 4000 years old.
What are Egyptian pyramids?
200
This is the longest river in Africa that runs through the country of Egypt.
What is the Nile River?
200
These rooms were built to be the final resting place of important Egyptians and were filled with many treasures and were often raided.
What are tombs?
200
This ancient invention was the first example of paper, and is named after the plant it is made of.
What is papyrus?
300
She is featured in many movies, plays and was known as the last Pharaoh of Egypt.
Who is Cleopatra?
300
This mythical creature has the head of a man and the body of a lion. Its statue famously is missing its nose.
What is a sphinx?
300
This is the capital city of Egypt, located on the River Nile and is the location for the world's most famous pyramids?
What is Cairo?
300
This highly decorated coffin was used to store the preserved bodies of the dead.
What is a sarcophagus?
300
This makeup product was worn by both men and women to protect them from sun glare.
What is Kohl?
Also accepted: What is eyeliner?
400
This hidden valley is the final resting place of many Egyptian leaders.
What is the Valley of the Kings?
400
This insect was considered sacred by Egyptians and is depicted in jewelry and art.
What are scarabs?
400
This location is one of the seven wonders of the world. It is famous for its pyramidal buildings and large lion like statue.
Where is the Pyramids of Giza?
400
This jackal headed deity is known for protecting funeral rites.
Who is Anubis?
400
This farming technique utilizes a water source to flood the field to water crops and is still used in farming today.
What is irrigation?
500
This pharaoh's golden death mask is a famous artifact from ancient Egypt.
Who is King Tutankhamun?
500
Resembling sky scrapers, these tall pointed structure are an architectural anomaly.
What are obelisks?
500
This translates to 'black earth', and refers to the fertile land along the Nile.
What is Kemet?
500
These clay jars are where the internal organs of the dead were stored and placed in the tomb.
What are canopic jars?
500
This antibiotic was "discovered" in the 1920s on a piece of mouldy bread, but had been used by Ancient Egyptians as medicine for centuries.
What is penicillin?