Week 6: Life in Ancient Egypt
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12 Terms
Hieroglyphics
The picture writing of the ancient Egyptians.
canopic jars
Special containers for organs of mummies.
mummification
The process of preserving a dead body by drying and embalming.
fertile
soil rich in nutrients for growing crops
Senet
a very old Egyptian board game
Rosetta Stone
the stone that unlocked the mystery of Egyptian writing.
Nile River
The river in Egypt that is over 4,000 miles long.
embalm
to treat a dead body with chemicals to keep it from decaying.
papyrus
the aquatic plant that the Egyptians used to make paper or Egyptian paper.
submerge
to cover with water
Jean Francois Champollion
French scholar that unlocked the Egyptian code of writing using the Rosetta Stone
Pharaoh
A king of ancient Egypt, considered a god as well as a political and military leader.
