Ancient Egypt

What are large tombs for pharaoh called?

King Ramses II gained power from...

A fertile patch in the desert with its own water supply is an

Where is the Upper Nile located

Someone who could write in Ancient Egypt

This is a famous Queen of Ancient Egypt who actually belonged to a Greek Dynasty.

The Nile River flows into which sea?

What causes the Nile River to flood each year?

Which direction does the Nile River flow?

A person that travels from place to place

What religious beliefs did the Egyptians follow?

A half-man and half-lion creature found in Ancient Egypt

Which of the following is a true statement?

An inscribed slab of granite that gave a major clue to deciphering (figuring out) hieroglyphs was the

An oval shape inside which a pharaoh's name was inscribed in hieroglyphics. These are often seen on tomb walls.

Hatshepsut was ....

Menes was the

To keep track of the flooding, what did the Egyptians develop?

Queen Hatshepsut gained power and wealth from...

Who was the famous boy king (pharaoh) of Egypt whose tomb was discovered intact by Howard Carter?

A system for bringing water from the river to the fields

King of Egypt

What is the capital of Egypt?

What is Egyptian writing called?

What did the Egyptians use to dry out the body for mummification?

Egyptians believed pharaohs to be...

Egypt is on the continent of

A stone coffin that held a mummy is a

Thirty-one dynasties ruled ancient Egypt during its long history. A ruling family is a

What was Egyptian paper called?

A person who treats a dead body with spices and oils to prevent decaying is an

What is the largest desert in Africa and the world?

Jars which held mummified remains

The yearly flooding was good for growing crops because it brought

What is the world's longest river?