Talk Like an Egyptian
Walk like an Egyptian
Know Yo Fay Ro
Keep Calm and Egyptian On
Here come the Egyptians
100
This is an area of fertile soil at the mouth of a river.
What is a Delta?
100
This is a grassy plain.
What is a savanna?
100
This pharaoh was known as The Boy King.
Who was Tutankhamen(King Tut)?
100
This is the most important geographical feature of Ancient Egypt.
What is the Nile River?
100
Until 1970, the Nile would overflow its banks every ______.
What is every 7 years?
200
This is a line of rulers from the same family.
What is a Dynasty?
200
A huge stone structure built by the ancient Egyptians to serve as a tomb.
What is a Pyramid?
200
She became the first female Pharaoh of Ancient Egypt.
Who was Hatshepsut?
200
The ancient Egyptians believed their pharaoh’s body had to remain intact in order to reach this.
What is the Afterlife?
200
Early on in Ancient Egypt these were only people that were mummified.
Who were the Pharaohs?
300
This process was developed by the ancient Egyptians which preserved a person's body after death.
What is embalming?
300
This is a material burned for its pleasant smell.
What are incense?
300
He was one of Egypt’s most famous pharaohs and the largest pyramid in Giza was built to honor him.
Who was Khufu?
300
Egypt’s pharaoh’s ruled as this.
What are gods?
300
Peasants buried their dead at the edge of this.
What is the desert?
400
A body that has been embalmed and wrapped in linen.
What is a mummy?
400
This was a system of writing made up of thousands of picture symbols developed by the ancient Egyptians.
What are Hieroglyphics?
400
He is believed to be Egypt’s first pharaoh and he built the capital of Memphis, he was also known as Narmer.
Who was Menes?
400
The Nile River is approximately this long.
What is 4,000 miles?
400
A god or goddess is known as this.
What is a deity?
500
Steep rapids formed by cliffs and boulders in a river.
What are cataracts?
500
A reed plant of the Nile Valley, used to make a form of paper
What is papyrus?
500
He was a trained military leader and became pharaoh in 1200 BCE. He built many buildings and statues.
Who was Ramses II?
500
This unlocked the key to understanding hieroglyphics.
What is the Rosetta Stone?
500
During a Pharaohs embalming process the organs were cut out and place in this.
What were Canopic Jars?