Egptian Pharaohs

Considered to be the father of King Tutankamen

Which period is often called the Golden Age, a time when Egypt had reached the height of its power?

The Rosetta Stone played a key role in the deciphering of hieroglyphics. The three languages inscribed on the stone:

Many tried to destroy this pharaoh's image after death to restore Maat to Egypt

Pharaohs were seen as . . .

The mouth of the Nile River located closer to Lower Egypt not Upper Egypt

The scarab, an amulet associated with ressurection, is shaped like what animal?

It was built from more than 2 million stone blocks built under Khufu. It had tunnels inside. What was it?

Believed to have over 100 wives and over 100 children

The Nile is the longest river in the world.

What was one method Khufu used to ensure that his power would be accepted?

The Nile flows from North to South

The Pharaoh who some believed took the Jews as slaves who were then freed by Moses

Although all pharaohs were very ambitious, this one was very proud and had statues & monuments put up all over Egypt.

The Age of the Pyramids describes which kingdom?

This pharaoh changed the style of art in Egypt

The Nile is the longest river in the world.

Certain organs were saved in special containers. What were these containers called?

The Pharaoh who changed the polytheistic religion to the worship of Amen, the Sun god.

This pharaoh signed the first peace treaty with the Hitties

This pharaoh died by suicide after Marc Anthony took his own life leaving very little option for survival.

Considered to be the last pharaoh of Egypt before it fell

The brain was scrambled and removed through the nose during the mummification process.