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EGYPTIAN HISTORY
PYRAMIDS
THE NILE RIVER
KING TUT
MUMMIES
100
The Egyptian alphabet was called what?
What is hieroglyphics?
100
What Egyptian King built the first pyramid?
What is Djoser?
100
The Nile River flows through how many countries?
What is nine?
100
King Tut's father died when he was how old?
What is nine?
100
Egyptians believed what lived on after the physical body died?
What is the soul?
200
What was the name of the stone discovered by the French in 1799 with hieroglyphics on it?
What is the Rosetta Stone?
200
The base of an Egyptian pyramid was called what?
What is a mastaba?
200
This dam, completed in 1970, prevents The Nile from overflowing.
What is the Aswan Dam?
200
Tut was King for how long before he died?
What is 10 years?
200
What did the Egyptians insert a long hook through to remove the brain when mummifying a person?
What is the nose?
300
Who was the first King of Egypt?
What is Menes?
300
The sculpture of a human-headed lion in a crouching position is called what?
What is the Sphinx
300
The Egyptian god Hapi was the god of what?
What is rain?
300
He could not run because he had curvature of the spine which is called what?
What is scoliosis?
300
What did the Egyptians put over the face of a dead mummy?
What is a death mask?
400
Egyptians called their Kings by a special name; what was it?
What is Pharoah?
400
Who was usually buried inside a pyramid?
What is a King or rich person?
400
Between what two months could Egyptian farmers expect the rainy season?
What is October & March?
400
What archaeologist discovered King Tut's tomb?
What is Howard Carter?
400
What did Osiris weigh the soul's heart against to determine if they had been a good person in life?
What is a feather?
500
How long ago did the Ancient Egyptian Empire exist?
What is 3000 years ago?
500
What do we call the area where most of the pyramids in Egypt are located?
What is the Valley of the Kings?
500
In what direction does The Nile River flow?
What is south to north?
500
A warning against thieves was written on King Tut's tomb door; what is this called?
What is a curse?
500
What did the Egyptians call the book that guided a soul on its journey?
What is the Book of Death?