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The continent where Ancient Egypt was located
Africa
This word means a long, long time ago
ancient
What God did Akhenaten worships?
Aten
Mummies were placed in these
Tomb
desert
The ancient Egyptians lived along this river
The Nile River
In ancient Egypt, this word means king
Pharaoh
Where were the Pharaohs buried?
Valley of the Kings
True or False: All ancient Egyptians knew how to read and write
False
This word is what happened when there was too much water for the Nile to hold
flooding
What goddess is the wife of Osiris and the mother of Horus?
Isis
Which Pharaoh is known for their Military Leadership and a 62 year reign?
Ramses II (Ramses the Great)
The Ancient Egyptian form of writing
Hieroglyphics
Name the organ that was removed through the nose because the Egyptians thought it wasn't important for use in the afterlife.
the brain
True of False: The Nile floods every year
True
This is one of the first female pharaohs. She ruled successfully but sometimes had to pretend to be a man to get respect.
Hatshepsut
Egyptian Sun God
Ra
These were built by hand with no machines, and are still standing today...
pyramids
This famous Pharaoh became King at age 9
King Tut
Direction the Nile River flows
What is south to north?
Two archeologists found this in 1922 - it was a major discovery in Egypt and the first of it's kind.
King Tut's tomb
This was made out of papyrus and sometimes made into scrolls - we still use it today but it is made differently
paper
This is how the Ancient Egyptians preserved their dead
mummification
This pharaoh never lost a battle
Tuthmosis III
What is a delta?
Where the river empties into the ocean