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Glossary words and definitions from Ancient Egypt Unit.
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Dolls depicting servants used by dead people in the afterlife were...
canopic dolls
ushabti dolls
natron dolls
ushaby dolls
2
A person who copies out documents and writes things down is a...
artisan
vizier
scribe
nomarch
3
A stone coffin is a...
tomb
mummy
sarcophagus
death mask
4
Which word means the flood season?
Shemu
Akhet
Inundation
Peret
5
The plant used to make sheets for writing on is...
papyrus
lotus
seaweed
paper
6
Which word means the harvest season?
Akhet
Shemu
Peret
Shemoo
7
What do we call a body that has been embalmed?
sister
brother
daddy
mummy
8
Which of the following was a chief judge who took charge of the government's work?
artisan
scribe
pharaoh
vizier
9
Which word means the seeding season?
Peret
Shemu
Akhet
Seedet
10
Who was the ruler in Ancient Egypt?
paraoh
vizier
monarch
pharaoh
11
Which ancient civilisation is known for its pyramids, mummies and pharaohs?
Ancient Egypt
Aztecs
Ancient China
Ancient Australia
12
Which word means 'flooding', particularly of the Nile?
delta
inundation
hieroglyphics
Lower Egypt
13
The stone used to help us understand the meaning of Ancient Egyptian writings is...
The Rosella Stone
The Pyramid Stone
The Enchantment Stone
The Rosetta Stone
14
What is the use of spices and salts to preserve a dead body?
papyrus
natron
inundation
embalming
15
During mummification where did the liver, lungs, intestines and stomach get put?
glass jars
Ushabta jars
Canopic jars
discarded
16
Magic ornaments or jewels are called...
trinkets
amulets
hieroglyphs
armlets
17
A mineral salt found in dried lake beds is
ankh
neutron
natron
palm wine
18
A worker in a skilled trade is...
delta
artisan
inundation
god
19
What was the name of the bird that represented a person's spirit?
Bee
Ba
Na
La
20
Which words means where a river splits before flowing out to sea?
inundation
run off
delta
Akhet
21
Writing consisting of pictures and symbols is
hieroglyphics
ankhs
hypoglyphics
amulets
22
What was the name of a person's life energy?
Ba
Car
Ka
Ra