GEOGRAPHY
PEOPLE TO KNOW
PHARAOHS
MUMMIES
POTPOURRI
100
Longest river in the world
What is the Nile River?
100
the first architect
Who is Imhotep?
100
first female pharaoh
Who is Hatshepsut?
100
salt used to dry out the body
What is natron?
100
god of the afterlife
Who is Anubis?
200
flat,triangular shaped land made of silt deposited at the mouth of a river
What is a delta?
200
united upper and lower Egypt
Who is Menes?
200
became pharaoh of Egypt at age nine
Who is King Tutankhamen?
200
lungs, intestines, stomach, and liver
What is the viscera?
200
used to measure the floodwaters
What is a nilometer?
300
geographical features of Egypt
What are the Nile River and desert lands?
300
ordered the first pyramid to be built
Who is King Zoser?
300
tried to change Egypt into a monotheistic country
Who is Ahkenhaten?
300
removed with a hook through the nose and disgarded
What is the brain?
300
discovered the tomb of King Tut
Who is Howard Carter?
400
the location of the Sphinx and the last standing ancient wonder of the world.
What is Giza?
400
Translated the Rosetta Stone
Who is Jean Francois Champollion?
400
known as the Napoleon of ancient Egypt
Who is Thutmose III?
400
one of the spirits of the afterlife said to be our twin who needs to return to the body for nourishment
Who is KA?
400
person who helped the pharaoh and counsel him
What is a vizier?
500
the northern, southern, eastern, and western boundaries of Egypt
What are the Mediterranean Sea, Sudan, the Red Sea, and Libya?
500
son of Khufu
Who is Kharfe?
500
had a long rule of 67 years and regained much of the territory lost under previous rulers
Who is Ramses II?
500
after the mummy is wrapped, perfumed, and oiled, this is the final coating
What is resin?
500
During Ahkenhaten's rule, he was the monotheistic god
Who was Aten?