river valley vocabulary
Across
- 2. first site where the unique archaeological evidence of the civilization was discovered.
- 3. considered the divine intermediary between the gods and Egyptians.
- 5. the belief in or worship of more than one god
- 6. used in the history of ancient Egypt as a convenient means of arranging the chronology.
- 7. enigmatic or incomprehensible symbols or writing
Down
- 1. the season of heavy rain, the wind that brings rain, or the heavy rain that falls during the summer in hot Asian countries.
- 3. a material prepared in ancient Egypt from the pithy stem of a water plant, used in sheets throughout the ancient Mediterranean world for writing or painting on and also for making rope, sandals, and boats.
- 4. a system of government in which priests rule in the name of God or a god.
- 5. a structure whose outer surfaces are triangular and converge to a single step at the top