Ancient Egypt and the Nile

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Across
  1. 3. Material Egyptians made from papyrus to write on
  2. 7. Water, soil, fish, and more — all thanks to Egypt's river
  3. 8. Wet earth used by Egyptians to make bricks
  4. 10. Rich black soil left behind when the Nile flooded
  5. 11. Fertile triangle of land where the Nile meets the sea
  6. 12. Grain grown by Egyptians, used to make bread
  7. 14. Southern part of Egypt, even though its name sounds like it's in the north
  8. 15. Northern part of Egypt, even though its name sounds like it's in the south
  9. 17. Landform like a desert, sea, or mountain that protects a place
  10. 19. Huge dry land to the west of Egypt that few people could cross
Down
  1. 1. The long river that flows through Egypt and gave life to its people
  2. 2. The way people and goods moved up and down the Nile
  3. 4. Saltwater to the east of Egypt, famous in a biblical story
  4. 5. Items made from flax to cover the body in hot weather
  5. 6. Large sea to the north of Egypt that touches Europe
  6. 9. Plant grown by Egyptians to make thread and linen clothes
  7. 13. High landforms that helped protect Egypt from southern attacks
  8. 16. River plant used for making the first kind of paper
  9. 18. Building blocks made of dried mud used in Egyptian homes