Egypt Vocabulary
Across
- 2. Land very hot and dry desert area that was a barrier
- 4. Egyptian writing system
- 5. a plant that grew along the Nile River which was used to create paper
- 11. Egyptian artwork style
- 12. a person belonging to a high social class
- 13. Civilization in northern Africa that was based near the Nile River
- 14. very fine particles that enrich the soil making it fertile
- 15. professional writers
- 18. the study of the body structure
- 19. how Egyptians preserved bodies after death
Down
- 1. a person who bought and sold goods for their job
- 3. a skilled person in a particular trade or skill (ex: banker, candle maker)
- 5. means “great house”
- 6. belief in one God
- 7. full of nutrients
- 8. a line of rulers from the same family
- 9. extreme scarcity of food
- 10. to produce or provide
- 16. Land fertile area near the Nile that had a lot of silt
- 17. belief in many gods