Egyptian Vocab Terms
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- NAME THREE FACTS ABOUT THE GREAT PYRAMID...
- MOST MASSIVE MAN-MADE STRUCTURE EVER BUILT; OVER 2, 300,000 BLAVKS WEIGHING 250 TONS EACH; AND ONE OF THE 7 WONDERS OF THE ANCIENT WORLD
- THE WAY IN WHICH NATURAL RECOURCES AND WORKERS ARE USED TO PRODUCE GOODS
- ECONOMY
- THE GOD OF UPPER EGYPT WAS
- SETH (BIRD)
- THE MIXTURE OF SOIL AND WATER
- SILT
- THE UNITED CAPITAL OF ANCIENT EGYPT WAS
- MEMPHIS
- SOMETHING (A PRODUCT) THAT IS SENT TO ANOTHOER COUNTRY
- EXPORT
- THE GREAT PYRAMID OF GIZA WAS BUILT BY
- KHUFU
- DESCRIBE A PYRAMID
- FOUR TRIANGULAR FACES, ORIGINALLY SMOOTH EXTERIOR, BUILT OF MASSIVE STONE BLOCKS --
- THE CAPITAL OF LOWER EGYPT AND CAPITAL AFTER UPPER EGYPT WAS CONQUERED
- THEBES
- A STATUE THAT HAS THE BODY OF AN LION AND FACE OF A HUMAN
- SPHINX
- __________ DISCOVERED KING TUT'S TOMB IN 1922.
- HOWARD CARTER
- PERIODS OF TIME IN ANCIENT EGYPT WERE CALLED
- DYNASTYS
- HOW LONG TO MAKE A MUMMY AND DESCRIBE THE PROCESS...
- IT TOOK 70 DAYS; THE ORGANS (EXCEPT HEART ARE REMOVED AND STORE IN JARS),; THE BODY IS DIRED WITH SALT; WRAPPED IN BANDADGES AND A DEATH MASK IS PLACED OVER ITS FACE; THE BANDAGES ARE SEALED WITH TAR,AND IT IS STORED IN MULTIPLE COFFINS.
- LAND FORMED BY THE MUD AND SILT AT THE MOUTH OF A RIVER
- DELTA
- HOW WERE ANCIENT EYPTIAN WORKERS PAID?
- WITH ONIONS
- WHERE ARE MOST OF THE PYRAMIDS LOCATED (OVER 90)
- IN THE VALLEY OF THE KINGS
- WHERE DID MOST OF EGYPT'S SLAVES COME FROM?
- MANY WERE CAPTURED IN NUBIA AND SYRIA
- TWO LARGE PHYSICAL FEATURES OF EGYPT ARE
- THE NILE RIVER (LONGEST IN THE WORLD AND FLOWS NORTH) AND THE SAHARA DESERT (LARGEST IN THE WORLD)
- UPPER AND LOWER EGYPT WERE UNITED BY THE PHARAOH ______
- MENES
- THE LAST CAPITAL CITY OF ANCIENT EGYPT WAS ________.
- ALEXANDRIA
- WHY DID THE ANCIENT EGYPTIANS PRESERVE BODIES?
- SO, THAT THEY WOULD BE "INTACT" FOR THE AFTERLIFE.
- THE GOD OF LOWER EGYPT WAS
- HORSAS (DOG)
- LOWER EGYPT WAS CONQUERED BY THE _________ AND THEY RULED LOWER EGYPT FOR ABOUT ______ YEARS.
- HYKSOS; 100
- THE OLDEST PYRAMID IS ANCIENT EGYPT IS CALLED _______. DESCRIBE IT.
- SAKARA; IT IS A STEP PYRAMID ANDIT WAS BUILT BY ZOSER. IT HAD 13 FALSE DOORS.
- NAME ALL THE "LEVELS" IN EGYPTIAN SOCIETY (IN ORDER - HIGHEST TO LOWEST)
- PHARAOH, PRIESTS/GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS, SOLDIERS, SCRIBES, MERCHANTS, ARTISANS, FARMERS AND SLAVES
- WHAT WERE SOME OF THE JOBS FOR PEASANTS AND SLAVES?
- HARD LABOR, FARMING, HOUSE SERVANTS
- _______ IS THE PHARAOH THAT DEFEATED THE HYKSOS, AND HIS RULE BEGAN THE __________.
- AHMOSE; NEW KINGDOM
- GIZA WAS WHAT?
- A SMALL SUBURB ON THE SIDE OF THE NILE SURROUNDED BY PYRAMIDS.