Ancient Egypt
Across
- 3. represented the faithful wife and mother
- 6. The river god
- 8. A writing system made up of pictures and sounds
- 11. A period in ancient Egyptian history that lasted until 2200 B.C.
- 14. A preserved body in a decorated sarcophagus
- 15. Egyptian sun god
- 16. This thing has the body of a lion and a human head
- 18. Government officials
- 19. Government by religious rulers
Down
- 1. Great tombs
- 2. The process of treating a body to keep it from decaying
- 4. A bucket attached to a long pole
- 5. The deity who taught farming and rules the dead with Isis.
- 7. The lifeblood of Egypt
- 9. The first engineer who built pyramids
- 10. A reed plant that grows wild along the Nile
- 12. What the Egyptians called dark, rich soil
- 13. These were used to store grain in case of famines
- 17. Ruler of Ancient Egypt
- 19. God of learning