ancient egypt crossword

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  1. 3. successful period of egyptian history, 1150 BCE-1050 BCE
  2. 5. 500 year period of history in egypt, 2700 BCE-2200 BCE
  3. 8. period of history, 2050 BCE-1750 BCE
  4. 9. paper made of reeds
  5. 10. tall pillar with four sides and a point
  6. 11. most famou king from the old kingdom
  7. 12. lower part of egypt
  8. 14. fan-shaped region, area where soil is deposited
  9. 15. section of the nile, rapids and rocky terrain
  10. 18. female pharaoh, ruled for 20 years
  11. 19. large stone that decoded hiroglyphics
  12. 21. triangle shaped tomb
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  1. 1. pharaoh who lead the military, expanded his kingdom
  2. 2. writing system with symbols
  3. 4. first king who united egypt
  4. 6. young pharoah, tomb was undisturbed
  5. 7. upper part of egypt
  6. 8. body that is preserved so it doesn't get old
  7. 13. ruler in egypt
  8. 16. life when someone dies
  9. 17. longest river in the world
  10. 20. system managed by religious leaders