Ancient Egypt

4. Team of government officials and workers (scribes and local governors) who helped the pharaoh run the country
7. An area of sediment deposited at the mouth of the river
9. Hard white material from elephant tusks used to symbolize luxury
11. A type of government guided by religion
12. A type of ancient script used in Egypt
14. A structure with triangular sides thought honor the pharaoh
15. Moving from one place to another to live.

1. The process of preserving a body for the afterlife
2. A series of rulers from the same family
3. The spread of cultural beliefs and social activities from one group to another
5. Trading goods and ideas with other regions
6. A resource that was used to make paper and other goods
8. A type of ancient Egyptian ruler
10. When something stays the same over a long period of time.
13. Groups of shallow rocky rapids in the Nile