Ancient Egypt

____________wrote a detailed description of the mummification process.

Five Egyptian gods associated with the myth of Osiris are Osiris, Isis, Nephthys, Anubis and

What type of writing did the Egyptians use?

The Egyptian word for pyramid was...

When did Menes (Narmer) unite Upper & Lower Egypt?

During the 21st Dynasty, the capitol of Egypt was moved to _________.

How were Egyptian mummies preserved.

When did people begin settling along the Nile River?

What two spirits followed the dead pharaoh to the afterlife?

The search for King Tut's tomb was funded by _____ _____________.

What were the miniature figures of servants called?

Which king united Upper & Lower Egypt?

The entrance to the pyramids was always located on the _________ side.

Identify the Egyptian God of the Sun.

Translate the Egyptian word for place of ascent?

What do we call a dead body that has been preserved?

Approximately how many stone blocks were used in the construction of the Great Pyramid?

What did the crook & flail represent to the ancient Egyptians?

What is one source of the Nile River?

What ceremony was performed to ensure the pharaoh had lived a good life?

What type of salt was used to dry out the body during the mummification process?

During which dynasty was the Egyptian capitol moved from Thebes to Tanis?

Why did the Egyptians mummify their dead?

A person's Ka is usually represented by the person's head on the body of a________.

Discovery of the __________ _____ led to our ability to translate hieroglyphics.

What four internal organs were consistently mummified?

Name the boy pharaoh whose tomb was found intact.

How long did a proper royal mummification take to complete?

Containers designed to hold the mummified internal organs were called...

Who was the Egyptian God of the Dead?