Egypt's Geography
This is the river valley that Egypt centers around.
What is The Nile River Valley?
This individual has strong central authority and absolute power.
What is a Pharaoh?
This kingdom traded with these individuals.
What is nubians?
Hieroglyphics were found in Egypt and were this.
What is a formal writing system?
The New Kingdom is frequently given this title by historians due to its unprecedented territorial expansion and military dominance.
What is the Egyptian Empire (or the Empire Age)?
Egypt is protected by this to the east and west.
What is deserts?
There is a high cost of this in Egypt.
What is pyramids?
This grows and allows more people to enter the afterlife.
What is religion?
This is the name given to the highly trained professionals who went to special schools to master reading and writing.
Who are scribes?
This pharaoh, often called "the Great," ruled for 66 years and signed the world's first recorded peace treaty after the Battle of Kadesh.
Who was Ramesses II?
This divided the River and created rapids.
What is Cataracts
During this kingdom lower and upper Egypt united.
What is old kingdom?
To reduce the power of regional governors Middle Kingdom pharaohs eventually abolished this hereditary administrative title.
What is a Nomarch?
Discovered in 1799, this famous artifact featured the same text written in three different scripts, which allowed experts to finally crack the hieroglyphic code.
What is the Rosetta Stone?
Unlike Old Kingdom rulers who built massive pyramids, New Kingdom pharaohs hid their rock-cut tombs deep within this desert canyon.
What is the Valley of the Kings?
The Nile does this at the same time every year.
This is floods.
Power struggles between these individuals.
What is local rulers?
The two peoples began to mix of this.
What is cultures?
This plant based material was turned into a rough paper surface that Egyptian scribes used for writing documents and scrolls.
What is papyrus?
Power declines after
What is Ramses II?
The Nile river flows where while Lower Egypt is to the North.
What is North?
In Egypt, there's a high cost of these.
What are pyramids?
The Egyptian army occupies this region.
What is Nubia?
Translated from ancient Greek, this is the literal meaning of the word "hieroglyphic".
What is"sacred writing/sacred carving?
A succession of invaders do this to Egypt.
What is conquer?