Egypt

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Across
  1. 2. national animal of Egypt
  2. 3. capital of Egypt and one of the biggest cities in Africa
  3. 4. national flower of Egypt
  4. 6. almost all of Egypt is covered in ________
  5. 8. giant 4,500 year old limestone statue with the body of a lion and the head of a human; one of the world's largest monuments
  6. 9. Ancient Egyptians believed these animals were magical and could bring good luck to the people who lived with them
  7. 10. Ancient Egyptians built these as monuments and tombs for the pharaohs
  8. 11. at over 4,000 miles long it's the longest river in the world; 99% of people in Egypt live on the banks of this river
Down
  1. 1. writing in Ancient Egypt
  2. 5. this waterway in Egypt connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea
  3. 7. national language of Egypt
  4. 8. national sport of Egypt