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100
Eqyptian farming and food production in Ancient Egypt was a product of what annual occurance?
What is the flooding of the Nile River?
100
Evolving from the mastaba, this technological monument served as the tomb and home for the Pharaoh after death.
What is a pyramid?
100
This is the official guide (not a god) to the underworld.
What is the Book of the Dead?
100
I visited Future Pharaoh Thutmose IV in a dream, asked him a favor and informed him of his future destiny.
What is the Sphinx?
100
His invasion of Egypt in 1798 led to the rediscovery of ancient Egyptian language and culture.
Who was Napoleon?
200
This is what ancient Egyptians called the scorching desert.
What is the Red Land?
200
While not limited to men, women everywhere should be grateful for this invention.
What is Eye Makeup?
200
The process by which a body is prepared for the afterlife in Ancient Egypt.
What is Mummification?
200
I created the Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid
Who was Snefru?
200
She consumed the hearts of those souls who were not worthy.
Who is Ahmet the Gobbler?
300
The fertile triangular region where the Nile empties into the Mediterranean Sea.
What is the Nile Delta?
300
The oval containing the name of a pharaoh written in hieroglyphics?
What is a cartouche?
300
The site of Royal Burials some think were created to a way to avoid grave robbers.
What is Valley of Kings?
300
The title of the King of Egypt, who was also considered a god.
Who is the Pharaoh?
300
Who were the Pharaohs of the 4th Dynasty?
Who is Snefru, Khufu, Djedefre, Khafre, Menkare.
400
The Rocks in the Nile that protected the ancient Egyptians from Invasion from the south.
What are Cataracts?
400
Formal Ancient Egyptian writing
What are Hieroglyphs?
400
The worship of more than one god.
What is Polytheism?
400
It is comprised of 2.3 million stone blocks each weighing approximately 2 tons.
What is the Great Pyramid?
400
Lord of the Underworld, he foolishly got into a box to win a prize. That prize was to be locked into the box and thrown into the Nile.
Who is Osirus?
500
The fertile region alongside the Nile River.
What is the Black Land?
500
Reeds were pounded flat to make this cornerstone of civilization.
What is Papyrus?
500
I was the Pharaoh who (temporarily) introduced the concept of monotheism to Ancient Egypt.
Who is Akhenaten?
500
Ancient Egyptian civilization lasted this long?
What is 3500 years?
500
While it resides in Great Britain, this was the Key to unlocking ancient Egypt by decoding its hieroglyphics.
What is the Rosetta Stone?