Across
- 3. very dry land
- 5. food shortages from dried up farmland or failed crops
- 8. triangular piece of rich land formed by soil deposited at the mouth of some rivers
- 9. war between two groups within the same place or nation
- 10. picture symbols used as a writing system
- 14. relations between nations or countries
- 16. the direction the Nile River flows
- 17. a ruler of ancient Egypt
- 18. life after death
Down
- 1. tell in advance
- 2. paperlike material to scribes used to record information on
- 4. a time of rule
- 6. waterfalls or rapids on a river
- 7. chief advisor to the pharaoh or ruler
- 11. areas people lived in the country, not in the city
- 12. a series of rulers from the same family
- 13. large triangular structures used as tombs
- 15. preserved body that is no longer living