Ancient Egypt HMS 2019

What organs were placed in canopic jars?

In order to get into the afterlife, you must have

Fertile soil left behind after a flooding

Who was the female pharaoh who expanded Egypt's trade?

Who was the god/goddess of the dead and the underworld?

A dynasty is a series of rulers belonging to the same family.

Which pharaoh was the youngest and had an amazing tomb discovered in 1922?

The Nubians were the first Africans to use iron.

Which pharaoh built a strong kingdom with elaborate temples and building projects?

Body of lion and a head of a man

Name the 2 regions Menes united. 

Who is at the top of the Egyptian social structure?

Kushite pyramids were

Because we decoded this, we can now read hieroglyphics.

Who was the sun god/goddess and considered the most important god?

The Egyptians believed if your preserved body was destroyed your soul would be lost in the afterlife.

Which people group in ancient Egypt collect the taxes?

What did Egyptians use to record hieroglyphs on?

Where does the Nile begin?

Cataracts are rough water areas where the Egyptians set up trading posts.

Which pharaoh is known for building the Great Pyramid?

Kush is located in modern day _____ .

Egyptians used __________ to track the flooding of the Nile

Papyrus can be used for

All dead Egyptians were placed in pyramids.

What natural features protect Egypt?

What protects the Pyramids at Giza?

Why were mummies made?