kinsley's Ancient Egypt Vocabulary Crossword

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Across
  1. 7. a river in southwestern Asia that flows from the Lebanon Mountains, south through the Sea of Galilee, into the Dead Sea
  2. 8. is a symbol used in hieroglyphics, a system of writing developed.
  3. 9. the plants of a place or region
  4. 10. an existence after death
  5. 11. a ruler of ancient Egypt
  6. 13. is a society along the Nile River, south of Egypt, from about 2000 B.C.E. to 350 C.E.
  7. 14. of high birth or rank
  8. 15. one of the first female pharaohs of ancient Egypt
  9. 18. River the longest river in the world, flowing through eastern Africa to a delta in northeastern Egypt
Down
  1. 1. is a land northeast of Egypt, settled by the ancient Israelites, from about 1800 to 70 C.E.
  2. 2. the government or controlling power
  3. 3. the shape and elevation of surface features, such as mountains or deserts, of a place or region
  4. 4. Sea a body of water north of Africa
  5. 5. the period of time someone rules, usually royalty
  6. 6. a nation in Northeast Africa, first settled around 3100 B.C.E.
  7. 11. geography the natural features on Earth’s surface, such as landforms and bodies of water
  8. 12. II an ancient Egyptian pharaoh, known as “Ramses the Great”; skilled as a military leader; and responsible for building many monuments, including the temple at Abu Simbel
  9. 16. a person who does farm work
  10. 17. a written agreement by which two or more states agree to peaceful relations