Chapter 10: Ancient Civilizations of Africa- Egypt

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  1. 3. A kingdom that was south of Egypt
  2. 5. triangle shaped area of land made from soil that is deposited by a river.
  3. 7. Tall four sided pillar that is pointed on top.
  4. 9. Life after death
  5. 10. The Egyptian writing system
  6. 11. paths that were followed by traders
  7. 13. A huge stone slab inscribed with hieroglyphics
  8. 14. The height of Egypt’s power and lasted from 1550-1050 BC.
  9. 17. The period of stability and order in ancient Egypt
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  1. 1. An ancient ruler of Egypt
  2. 2. Huge stone tombs with four triangle shaped walls
  3. 4. The first ruler of unified Egypt
  4. 6. The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes.
  5. 8. Specially treated bodies wrapped and preserved in cloth
  6. 12. Imaginary creatures with bodies of lions and the heads of humans or other animals.
  7. 15. A period in Egyptian history that lasted from about 2700 to 2200 BC.
  8. 16. The most important river in Egypt
  9. 18. A series of rulers from the same family