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Egypt Vocabulary

Published on Nov 24, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

ANCIENT EGYPT

VOCABULARY

CATARACTS

Cataracts are steep rapids formed by cliffs and boulders in a river.

PAPYRUS

Papyrus are reed plants of the Nile Valley, used to make a form of paper.
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DELTA

A delta is an area of fertile soil at the mouth of a river.
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Nile River

The Nile River is the World's longest river flowing north from the heart of Africa to the Mediterranean Sea.

PHAROH

A Pharaoh is an all-powerful king in Ancient Egypt.
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DIETY

A Diety is a god or goddess.
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MUMMY

A mummy is a body that has been embalmed and wrapped in linen.

PYRAMID

A pyramid is a huge stone structure built by the Egyptians to serve as a tomb.
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AGRICULTURE

The production of crops, livestock, or poultry; farming.

DYNASTY

A dynasty is a line of rulers from the same family.
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