Egypt Vocabulary
Published on Nov 29, 2015
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EGYPTIAN VOCABULARY 1ST PAGE
- Cataract- A descendant of water over a steep surface.
- Delta- 4th letter of the Greek alphabet.
- Dynasty- A sequence of rulers from the same family.
- Pharaoh- A title of ancient Egyptian kings.
- Deity- A god or goddess.
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- Papyrus- A tall, aquatic plant.
- Hieroglyphics- A pictographic script.
- Embalming- To treat a dead body.
- Mummy- The dead body of a person or animal.
- Pyramid- A quadrilateral masonry.
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- 11. Tribute- A gift.
- 12. Nile river- A river in
- Africa. The longest in the
- world.
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- King tut- Egyptian king. Tutankhamun means "Living Image of Amun"
- Ramses- The name of several kings of Egypt.
- Hatshepsut- Queen of Egypt.
- Hyksos- Nomadic people who conquered ancient Egypt.
- Kush- Cush. (Cush- money.)
