Across
- 4. "great house"
- 7. paths followed by traders
- 9. a triangle-shaped area of land made of soil deposited by a river.
- 11. an imaginary creature with heads of lions
- 12. huge stone tombs with four walls that meet in a point at the top
- 15. the part of Egypt where it met its highest glory
- 18. a period in Egyptian history that lasted from about 2700 BC to 2200 BC.
Down
- 1. specially treated bodies wrapped in cloth.
- 2. long lasting paper like material.
- 3. strong rapids
- 5. life after death
- 6. people from rich and powerful families.
- 8. people of wealth and power
- 10. the application of scientific knowledge
- 13. a tall pillar with a point at the top
- 14. a period of order and stability
- 16. Egyptian writing system
- 17. a stone written in hieroglyphics
- 19. a series of rulers from the same family.