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chapter 2 vocab ancient egypt

Published on Sep 13, 2017

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chapter 2 vocab ancient egypt

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Sahara

The desert to the west of the nile river that is the largest desert in the world
Photo by David Domingo

Papyrus

material , grows on the banks of the nile river egyptians used for a variety of products like paper
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Hieroglyphics

egyptain writing system.
Photo by Dan Dickinson

Dynasty

a line of hereditary rulers of a country.
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Pharaoh

a ruler in ancient Egypt all powerful god kings means great house

Deity

a god or goddess
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Embalming

preserving the body for the after life and removing of the organs

Mummy

a body of a human being or animal that has been ceremonially preserved. after the embalming process
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Pyramid

triangular structure especially one built of stone as a royal tomb in ancient Egypt
Photo by OmegaESP

tribute

forced payments or taxes that the egyptians demanded from the people they conqured

incense

a plant substance that is burned for the sweet smell it produces.

savanna

grassy plain, with few trees. south of the Sahara desert all animals
Photo by Herr Olsen