Silous Hour 2

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  1. 4. the preservation of dead bodies by embalming and wrapping them in cloth
  2. 9. A reed that grows along the banks of the Nile River in Egypt. From it was produced a coarse, paperlike writing medium used by the Egyptians and many other peoples in the ancient Mediterranean and Middle East
  3. 10. a stream or river that flows into a larger River
  4. 12. existence after death
  5. 13. describes the climate of Egypt
  6. 14. a landform made of sediment that is deposited where a river flows into an ocean or lake
  7. 15. a god or goddess
  8. 17. a ruler of ancient egypt
  9. 19. Flood
  10. 20. Was the only pharaoh with tomb intact
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  1. 1. The pharaoh that built the largest pyramid
  2. 2. record keeper of ancient civilization
  3. 3. Huge triangular shaped burial tombs of Egyptian pharaohs built during the Old Kingdom
  4. 5. a large waterfall
  5. 6. nutrient-Rich sediment left from the flooding Nile that helped replenish soil
  6. 7. pictures, characters, or symbols standing for words, ideas, or sounds; ancient Egyptians used instead of an alphabet like ours
  7. 8. a powerful family or group of rulers that maintains its position or power for some time
  8. 11. He changed the religion to Aten
  9. 16. Ruled for 66 years
  10. 18. first female pharaoh