Ancient Egypt Flocabulary Vocabulary Quiz

3. To transform a dead body into a mummy by embalming and drying

10. The huge stone statue at Giza, that has a lion's body and the head of a human.

6. A king or queen of Egypt

2. A form of written language, that of of the ancient Egyptians where symbols represent things

8. An inscribed stone tablet found near Rosetta, Egypt that enabled the first deciphering of Egyptian hieroglyphics

7. A huge stone structure with triangular sides that meet at the top. They served as burial tombs for the pharaohs.

1. A series of rulers from the same family

9. Fine particles of earth,clay, or sand that eventually settle out of water

5. A kind of paper that was made in ancient Egypt from the crushed and pressed stems of a water plant

4. The longest river in the world. It flows north to the Mediterranean Sea.