Ancient Egypt

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Across
  1. 3. a long lasting paper-like material made from reeds that the ancient Egyptians used to write on
  2. 5. life after death
  3. 8. the ancient Egyptian writing system that used picture symbols
  4. 11. rich and powerful people
  5. 12. imaginary creatures with a human head and the body of loin that were often shown on Egyptian statues
  6. 14. a triangle shaped area of land made from soil deposited by river
Down
  1. 1. huge triangular tombs built by the Egyptians
  2. 2. specially treated bodies wrapped in cloth for preservation
  3. 4. rapids along the Nile River
  4. 6. have great wealth and power
  5. 7. a series of rulers from the same family
  6. 9. the application of scientific and mathematical knowledge practical purposes
  7. 10. a tall, pointed four-sided pillar in ancient Egypt
  8. 13. the title used by the rulers of Egypt