Ancient Egypt Power Words

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Across
  1. 3. The city where the Great Pyramid is located.
  2. 5. A new royal dynasty from 2025-1782 BC.
  3. 6. On both sides of the nile and were uninhabited hot deserts.
  4. 10. The type of government in Old Kingdom.
  5. 11. A simplified version of hieroglyphics.
  6. 14. The highest of rulers in Ancient Egypt.
  7. 15. The southern region of Egypt where land was drier and more mountainous.
  8. 16. Egypt's first dynasty from 2686-2181 BC.
  9. 17. A complex system of writing that used pictures
Down
  1. 1. Fertile lands near the Nile River where villages developed to farm.
  2. 2. Person in charge of government/bureaucracy.
  3. 4. Drying of a dead body to prevent rotting.
  4. 7. Northern part of Egypt where the delta flows, the area was more fertile.
  5. 8. A family of rules having the right to rule being passed down.
  6. 9. Horse-drawn vehicle the Egyptians used for war.
  7. 12. The Egyptians believed each soul had two bodies - a spiritual one and a physical one.
  8. 13. Time of expansion and rich art from 1567-1085 BC.