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Canopic jars
Jars that are used to preserve organs of a dead human body that is mummified
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cartouche
An oval figure inscribed with a pharaoh’s name in hieroglyphs
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pharaoh
Egyptian ruler or king
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sarcophagus
An Egyptian coffin
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topography
the shape of the land created by mountains, deserts, etc.
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delta
a triangular-shaped area at the end of a river
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inundation
the name of the yearly flooding of the Nile from June to September
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cataracts
large rapids or waterfalls in a river
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vegetation
the plants in a place
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lotus
a type of flower worshipped by the Egyptians
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papyrus
a water plant used to make Egyptian paper, rope, etc.
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