Ancient Egypt Review

Region of Egypt south of the Nile River Delta

The discovery of the Rosetta Stone unlocked this dead language for us.

Egyptians believed that this process would preserve them for the afterlife.

The 1st Pharaoh of Egypt was known as "King Scorpion."

The Nile River flooding is . . .

This pharoah conquered lands in Western Asia, and had the largest land empire in Egyptia history.

This was the tallest building in the world for 4,000 years.

Successful female pharaoh who ruled for 15 years.

This Egyptian prince drove the Hyksos out of Egypt and established the New Kingdom.

Home to the Valley of the Kings; capital in Upper Egypt during the Middle & New Kingdom

Forced payment to the Pharaoh by conquered people is called . . .

These Mesopotamian invaders ended the Middle Kingdom.

How old was Tutankhamen when he rose to power?

This Egyptologist discovered King Tut's Tomb.

Egyptian royal coffin

this kingdom saw the return of the pharaohs; Golden Age of Egyptian Civilization

The Lifeblood of Egypt (World's Longest River).

a series of rapids

Egyptians used this reed plant to make paper.

The deserts and cataracts gave Egypt . . .

This symbol language of Egyptian cannot be spoken.

This New Kingdom pharaoh ruled longer than any other in history.

Akhenaton was a Pharaoh of Egypt that tried to start a new religion with _________ _____________ .

The 1st king to rule both Upper & Lower Egypt was . . .

Title for the Egyptian Rulers; believed to be god-kings

This was the capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom.

ancient tool farmers used to help irrigate the their crops by dipping a bucket in the river