Across
- 1. rich, dark soil
- 4. person in charge of the bureaucracy
- 6. fertile area of the Nile river
- 9. a process of drying out the body to prevent rotting
- 15. a person's life source
- 16. used pictures to represent words and sounds
- 17. home to the Great Pyramid
- 18. from 1567 to 1085 bce
- 19. were the most important rulers
Down
- 2. the northern part of the country
- 3. simpler version of hieroglyphics
- 5. from 2686 to 2181 bce
- 7. a system of government used by pharaohs
- 8. 2025 to 1782 bce
- 10. families of rulers
- 11. the southern part of the country
- 12. invaders of Egypt
- 13. horse-drawn vehicles
- 14. surrounding deserts