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Language Arts/Social Studies 6-8 SDC
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an ancient marble or stone coffin, often decorated with artwork and writing
mummy
sarcophagus
tomb
flood
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an overflowing of water in a normally dry area
pyramid
flood
desert
Nile River
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Huge, triangular shaped burial tombs of Egyptian pharaohs built during the Old Kingdom
pyramid
temple
tomb
hieroglyphics
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A ruler of ancient Egypt
pharaoh
sphinx
mummy
Cairo
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a room where someone is buried after they die.
tomb
Cairo
Nile River
sarcophagus
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A mythical Egyptian beast with the body of a lion and the head of a human.
mummy
sphinx
sarcophagus
pharaoh
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The greatest pyramid ever! It measured 152 meters tall and was made from white limestone.
Cairo
Great Pyramid of Giza
temple
sphinx
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An extremely dry area with little water and few plants
flood
desert
mummy
Nile River
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The river in which early kingdoms in Egypt were centered around.
tomb
gold
flood
Nile River
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A dead body preserved in lifelike condition
pharaoh
hieroglyphics
sphinx
mummy
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A building devoted to the worship of a god or gods
desert
temple
pyramid
tomb
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An ancient Egyptian writing system in which pictures were used to represent ideas and sounds
Sphinx
temple
hieroglyphics
mummy
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Capital of Egypt
Giza
Egypt
Nile River
Cairo