Vocab
What type of land provides the Nubians grass to feed their livestock along the Nile Rover in Sudan?
Savannas
Lower Egypt was north of Upper Egypt, why?
The Nile river flowed south to north
Scientists have learned these tow things from studying the skeletal remains that were found in the city of Amarna
Many Egyptians died when they were teens & Laborers often suffered serious injuries
Egypt Pharaohs passed down the right to rule to their children which established this, which allowed them to rule in Egypt for many years.
Dynasty
Egyptians used this tool to lift buckets of water from the Nile onto dry land.
a shadoof
live a good life, use prayers and spells, bury personal belongings
What government official helped Pharaohs carry out their orders?
Bureaucrats
Osiris was important to the Ancient Egyptians, Why?
He was the god of the afterlife
Ancient Egyptians used what kind of technologies to create fertile land beyond the Nile River?
irrigation canals, water basins and levees and dams
Textiles
What was first developed by Ancient Egyptians?
Medical Books
Archaeologists have found these types of art (these are 3) from ancient Egypt
statues of pharaohs and gods, steep sided pyramids, illustrations on papyrus
What is it called when priests work on the bodies of the dead creating mummies that are then buried in the tombs?
embalm
Ancient Egyptians believed that the gods controlled these two things.
the sun and river
Who was it in ancient Egyptian society that had many legal rights, could hold powerful positions, and who focused mainly on family. (One amswer)
Women