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Deity
Pyramids/Pharaohs
Death
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Nile River
100
The most powerful Egyptian god, the god of the sun.
Who is Ra?
100
The Egyptian city in which the pyramid complex, including the Great Pyramid is located.
What is Giza?
100
Egyptians believed their body needed to be preserved in order to go here.
What is the afterlife?
100
An Egyptian word whose origins mean "great house".
What is pharaoh?
100
The place the Nile River empties into.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
200
Anubis weights this organ in order to determine if one can go to the afterlife?
What is a heart?
200
This Pharaoh built the Great Pyramid.
Who is Khufu?
200
A body whose organs have been removed, treated with natron, and wrapped in linens.
What is a mummy?
200
Great Royal wife of Akhenatan.
Who is Nefertiti?
200
Very rich, dark, claylike soil on which Egyptian plants grew.
What is silt?
300
The wife of Osiris and mother of Horus.
Who is Isis?
300
King Tut was __________years old when placed in power, and ___________ when he died.
What is 9 and 19?
300
An Egyptian coffin.
What is a sarcophagus?
300
Object that was the break through in decoding ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics.
What is the Rosetta Stone?
300
Plant grown near the Nile to make paper, sandals, boats, and even paintbrushes.
What is papyrus?
400
The protector of the ruler of Egypt, depicted as a man with the head of a hawk.
Who is Horus?
400
DNA evidence has identified this body as that of the mother of Tutankhamen.
Who is the younger lady?
400
Process of preserving a body with spices and oils, used in Ancient Egypt.
What is embalming?
400
The Egyptian ruler who united upper and lower Egypt in 3400 B.C.
Who is Menes?
400
The southern part of Egypt is known as this.
What is Upper Egypt? (due to its high altitude)
500
The god of writing and knowledge.
Who is Thoth?
500
The people with whom Ramses made the first documented peace treaty.
Who are the Hittites?
500
Egyptians stored the important organs of their dead in these.
What are canopic jars?
500
A pole with a bucket and weight used for raising water in Ancient Egypt.
What is a shadoof?
500
Shallow white waterfalls found along the Nile.
What are cataracts?