Definitions
Define pharaoh
Ancient Egyptian loyalty
BCE stands for...
Before Common Era
Which of these is NOT a social class in ancient Egypt?
a) Farmers
b) Pharaohs
c) Magicians
d) Priests
c) magicians
Identify artifact #1
Ankh
Who is Osiris?
God of the Underworld. Killed by Set, avenged by his wife and son.
Define hieroglyph
CE stands for...
Common Era
Why were the pyramids built?
As tombs for the pharaohs
Identify artifact #2
Scarab
Who is Set?
God of Deception
Define archaeology
The study of human history through artifact analyzation
The years in BCE go from
a) 1-2022
b) 2022-1
b) 2022-1
Why was the Nile River important?
It provided access to trade and water for irrigation
Identify artifact #3
Narmer's Crown
Who is Horus?
Son of Osiris. God of the Sky. Falcon head.
Define artifact
Object made by a human
The years in CE go from
a) 1-2022
b) 2022-1
a) 1-2022
What is the relationship between gods and pharaohs?
The pharaohs were seen as gods
What is the significance of artifact #1?
godly protection, eternal life, purification, and fertility
Who is Isis?
Goddess of womanhood, fertility, motherhood. Wife of Osiris. Mother of Horus.
What continent is Egypt in?
Africa
The year that separates BCE and CE is...
The Year Zero
Which pharaoh united Upper and Lower Egypt?
Narmer
What is the significance of artifact #2?
transformation, recreation of life, resurrection
What si the significance of artifact #3?
Symbolizes the unification of Upper and Lower Egypt