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Ms Highams Pick
100
Leader of Upper and Lower Egypt
What is the Pharaoh?
100
A dead body preserved by natural or created conditions
What is a Mummy?
100
A set of the largest Egyptian tombs -famous around the world.
What are the Pyramids of Giza?
100
The source of Ancient Egyptian civilisation. Responsible for food, work, leisure, and culture.
What is the Nile?
100
The written language used by the Ancient Egyptians.
What are Hieroglyphics?
200
This person's power is second to the Pharaoh - responsible for many government decisions.
Who is the Vizier?
200
A salt and bicarb combination used to dehydrate the body to allow of better preservation
What is Natron?
200
An essential organ, that is left remaining in the body. Otherwise the body will cease to exist in the afterlife
What is the Heart?
200
The country where the Nile River originates
What is Ethiopia?
200
A Pharaoh's nameplate, commonly found next to or near a tomb.
What is a Cartouche?
300
The Pharaoh who had over 100 children and married some of his daughters
Who is Rameses II?
300
The inner coffin containing the Mummy
What is the Sarcophagus?
300
The God that the Egyptians believed the Pharaoh became after he had died
Who is Osiris?
300
A system of measuring the level of flood waters, which can also be used as a calendar.
What is a Nilometer?
300
The location of the Step Pyramid
What is Saqqara?
400
The Egyptian Pharaoh who temporarily changed the religion from polytheistic to monotheistic.
Who is Ahkenaton?
400
The technology that allows archaeologistcs to examine mummies without removing the wrappings or destroying them
What is CT Scanning?
400
The term to represent a person's soul, as they progress through the afterlife
What is the Ka?
400
The season in which Egyptians planted the seeds in the river banks
What is Peret?
400
The God responsible for motherhood, positivity and feminism. Often depicted wearing cow horns.
Who is Hathor?
500
The period in Ancient Egypt in which Egypt was ruled by Greek/Macedonian leaders, for example Cleopatra.
What is the Ptolemaic period?
500
The human-headed God that took care of the liver in the third canopic jar
What is Imesty?
500
The God responsible for eating the heart if it fails the weighing process and therefore destroying the existance of the deceased.
Who is Ammut?
500
The Ancient historian who has provided us with information on the Nile, from his writing
Who is Herodotus?
500
The first recorded Egyptian Pharaoh
Who is Narmer/Menes?