Across
- 3. a term that, in modern Egyptology, designates the kings of the Fifteenth Dynasty of Egypt.
- 4. a material similar to thick paper that was used in ancient times as a writing surface.
- 5. the period in ancient Egyptian history between the sixteenth century BC and the eleventh century BC
- 7. a structure whose outer surfaces are triangular and converge to a single step at the top
- 9. shallow lengths of the Nile River, between Khartoum and Aswan, where the surface of the water is broken by many small boulders and stones jutting out of the river bed, as well as many rocky islets.
- 11. a landform created by deposition of sediment
- 12. the period in the history of ancient Egypt following a period of political division known as the First Intermediate Period.
Down
- 1. the common title now used for the monarchs of ancient Egypt from the First Dynast
- 2. the period spanning c. 2700–2200 BC.
- 3. the formal writing system used in Ancient Egypt was used for writing the Egyptian language.
- 6. a dead human or an animal whose soft tissues and organs have been preserved
- 8. a historical region of Western Asia situated within the Tigris–Euphrates river system
- 10. a person who copies out documents, especially one employed to do this before printing was invented.