Egyptian Vocabulary
Across
- 2. a writing system made up of a combination of pictures and sound symbols
- 4. involving physical effort; work done by hand
- 7. A ruler of ancient Egypt
- 10. A government controlled by religious leaders
- 13. a material that produces a pleasant smell when burned
- 14. to separate from others
- 15. a line of rulers from one family
Down
- 1. government official
- 3. a bucket attached to a long pole used to transfer river water to storage basins
- 5. the process of treating a body to keep it from decaying
- 6. a reed plant that grew wild along the Nile
- 8. a large waterfall or rapids in a river
- 9. great stone tomb built for an Egyptian pharaoh
- 11. a government representative to another country
- 12. a fan-shaped area of silt near where a river flows into the sea