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Across 1. the sea that is located to the east of Egypt 6. the written language of the Egyptians 8. another name for waterfall 9. built as elaborate tombs for pharaohs 10. making something into a mummy 13. the area around the Nile that got its nickname from the dark soil 14. the place that the ancient Egyptians believed someone went after they died 16. the title of the ruler of ancient Egypt 18. the direction that the Nile flows 19. a series of rulers from the same family 21. the kingdom that was found to the south of Egypt

Down 1. the stone that was found that helped decode hieroglyphic writing 2. the sea located to the north of Egypt 3. a swampy triangle shaped piece of land located at the mouth of a river 4. the continent where the Egypt is located 5. worshipping of more than one god 7. the longest river in the world that is located in ancient Egypt 11. young Egyptian pharaoh that is famous because his tomb was found intact in 1922 (2 words) 12. what the ancient Egyptians called the desert 14. the type of power that the Egyptian pharaohs had 15. a reed plant that the Egyptians made paper out of 17. the type of metal that made the Kingdom of Kush wealthy 20. fertile farmland that is found next to the Nile river