Across |
2. | Fertile land at the mouth of a river -Different branches off of the Nile -Flows South to North into the Mediterranean Sea |
3. | King that combined the 2 kingdoms -King Narmer combined Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt |
9. | Family line of rulers -When one died out another would take its place |
11. | Reed plant that grew along the Nile -Used to make baskets, sandals, and river rafts -Was later used for paper making |
13. | A material burned for its pleasant smell |
15. | Wild rocky rapids -Narrow cliffs and boulders -Six cataracts along the Nile |
16. | 10 year old boy who took power when his Father-in-law Akhenaten died -Ruled for 9 years -Captured everyone’s imaginations after a British man named Howard Carter found his tomb |
18. | A King who’s tomb is in the great pyramid. |
19. | God of death and Embalming -Watches over the dead -Helped embalm Osiris |
21. | A river that runs from South to North. -Many civilizations depended on it |
22. | Wrapped body of a pharaoh or other elite people of Egypt |
23. | God of the sun -Pharaohs are known to be the son of him |
24. | A system of combining picture symbols and sound symbols |
25. | Hatshepsut’s nephew who became Pharaoh after Hatshepsut died. -Expanded Egypts borders -Brought slaves into the kingdom -Possibly played part in Hatshepsut’s death |