Egypt Under the
Pharaohs
Pharaohs
Group of rocky rapids.
Cataract
King of Ancient Egypt
Pharaoh
Symbol that stands for a word, idea, or sound.
Hieroglyphic
Buying and selling of goods and services.
Commerce
Structure with triangular sides.
Pyramid
A flat plain formed on the seabed where a river deposits material over many years.
Delta
Group of rocky rapids.
Cataracts
Structure with triangular sides.
Pyramid
Hard white material made from elephant tusks.
Ivory
Black wood from West Africa.
Ebony
A body that has been preserved so it will not decompose.
Mummy
A body that has been preserved so it will not decompose.
Mummy
A writing surface similar to paper named after the papyrus reed that grew along the Nile River in Ancient Egypt.
Papyrus
Black wood from West Africa.
Ebony
A flat plain formed on the seabed where a river deposits material over many years.
Delta
King of ancient Egypt
Pharaoh
Skilled worker who practices a handicraft.
Artisan
A statue or other free standing piece of art made of clay, stone, or other materials.
Sculpture
Dependence by each country or group on the other
Interdependence
A writing surface similar to paper named after the papyrus reed that grew along the Nile River in Ancient Egypt.
Papyrus
A series of rulers from the same family.
Dynasty
System of many government officials who carry out government rules and regulations.
Bureaucracy
Study of the structure of the body and its organs.
Anatomy
One of the world's first alphabets invented in Ancient Nubia.
Meroitic Script
One of the world's first alphabets invented in Ancient Nubia.
Meroitic Script