Ancient Egypt
__1. black landA. a long, thin reed, growing wild along the Nile River
__2. Book of the DeadB. the use of pictures of objects to represent words
__3. cartoucheC. the fertile land of Egypt along the Nile River
__4. hieroglyphicsD. a black powder used around the eyes for appearance and glare
__5. kohlE. a dung beetle charm that is worn or carried for protection
__6. mummyF. tombs in which some of the rulers of Egypt are buried
__7. papyrusG. a collection of spells written on papyrus
__8. pyramidsH. a stone tomb, typically with writing on it
__9. sacophagusI. a body prepared for burial with embalming and wrapping
__10. scarabJ. an oval band design used to enclose a Pharaoh's name
__11. Gifts of the NileA. tall, stone pillars that taper to a point like a pyramid
__12. King MenesB. the dry desert land around Egypt that was a natural barrier
__13. King TutC. the king or ruler of Egypt
__14. Nile RiverD. the river running through Egypt that provided
__15. obeliskE. ancient Egyptian statue with a lion's body and a man's head
__16. pharaohF. the burial site of many Egyptian pharaohs
__17. RamesesG. the many things the Nile provided; water, fertile land, food
__18. red landH. Egyptian Pharaoh who died young and was found with treasures
__19. sphinxI. the longest living Pharaoh with many wives
__20. Valley of the KingsJ. the Pharaoh who united Upper and Lower Egypt
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