Across
- 5. people from rich or powerful families
- 7. paths traders followed
- 9. a system of people in different lands who trade goods
- 12. Egyptian writing system
- 14. the ruler of Egypt
- 18. when Egypt reached its height of power and glory
- 19. a period in Egyptian time that lasted from about 2700BC-2200BC
- 20. specially treated bodies wrapped in cloth
Down
- 1. Strong Rapid
- 2. people of wealth and power
- 3. life after death
- 4. used to decipher hieroglyphics
- 6. paper like material made from reeds
- 8. Triangle-shaped area of land made of soil deposited by land
- 10. a series of rulers from the same family
- 11. period of order and stability that lasted until 1750BC
- 13. creatures with the bodies of lions and heads of humans
- 15. stone tombs that had four triangular sides
- 16. traders
- 17. a tall four sided pillar that is pointed at the top