Ancient Egypt Vocabulary

Mythical beast of Ancient Egypt with the body of a lion and the head of a human, ram, or hawk.

A process of obtaining information about a population.

Pictures or symbols used by Ancient Egyptians for writing.

Two wheeled battle car pulled by horses.

Stone coffin

Huge monument with a rectangular base and four triangular faces, built over a tomb.

Drying out of a dead body to prevent rotting.

Public clerks or writers.

Buildings for storing threshed grain.

People who study artifacts and culture of Egypt.