M18_L4 Geography and the Nile Valley Kingdoms
Across
- 3. huge stone tombs with four triangle-shaped walls that meet at a top point
- 6. triangle-shaped area of land made from soil deposited by a river
- 9. ruler of ancient Egypt, means "great house"
- 10. life after death, widely held wrapped in cloth
- 12. Northern part of Egypt, located downriver in relation to the Nile's flow
Down
- 1. government ruled by religious families
- 2. important river in Egypt
- 4. application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes
- 5. river rapids
- 6. series of rulers from the same family
- 7. Southern part of Egypt, located upriver in relation to the Nile's flow
- 8. people from rich and powerful families
- 11. period in Egyptian history that lasted from about 2700 t0 2200 BC