Across
- 3. a greek mathematician that travelled to egypt in 535 BC to learn math, geometry and astronomy
- 6. a simpler script egyptian scribes developed for everyday use
- 7. the wife of Amenhotep IV and Akhenaton
- 10. a mummified body of an 18 year old placed in a solid gold coffin nested with a lot o riches.
- 12. pushed the nubians back to their homeland 650 BC
- 15. the people at the base of society
- 18. symbols or pictures to represent objects, or words.
- 23. foreign invaders that struck about 1700 BC
- 24. a mythical creature with a body of a lion and a human head
- 25. an outstanding egyptian queen that reigned about 1472 BC
- 27. a tale that relates the wandering of an egyptian official to syria
- 28. a black stone that provide a way to decipher hyroglyphics
- 31. the sun god
Down
- 1. Process by which bodies were prepared for burial
- 2. where the egyptians built the pyramids
- 4. a young pharaoh who devoted his life to worship Aton
- 5. a chief minister in egypt
- 8. a pharaoh that is known for his military victories
- 9. what the chief minister headed
- 11. daughter of the earth god Geb and the sky goddess Nut
- 13. Osiris's jealous brother
- 14. The longest river in Africa and has historically been considered the longest river in the world.
- 16. what egyptian rulers are called
- 17. Type of paper that was invented by the Egyptians
- 19. what blocks the pyramids used
- 20. The king of Upper Egypt that united both of egypt
- 21. Hatshepsut's stepson
- 22. the god of fertility, agriculture and ect
- 26. a french scholar that found how to decipher hyroglyphs
- 29. a kingdom that developed along the nile south of egypt
- 30. a vizier that wrote the Instructions of vizier Plat-hotep
