Egypt vocabulary

2. A long lasting, paper-like material made from reeds that the ancient Egyptians used to write on.
5. items sent to other regions for trade
6. A specially treated body wrapped in cloth for preservation.
8. The title used by the rulers of Egypt.
10. ideas, attitudes, values, and traditions shared by a group of people
11. A society with specialized workers, complex institutions, advanced technology, record keeping and advanced cities.
12. A tall, pointed, four-sided pillar in ancient Egypt.
13. goods brought in from other regions
15. a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
16. A series of rulers from the same family.
17. Stone A huge stone slab that inscribed with hieroglyphics, Greek, and a later form of Egyptian that allowed historians to understand Egyptian writing.

1. The institution through which a society makes and enforces its public policies
3. A huge triangular tomb built by the Egyptians.
4. treating with preservatives to prevent decay
5. People of wealth and power
7. An imaginary creature with a human head and the body of a lion that was often shown on Egyptian statues.
9. The ancient Egyptian writing system that used picture symbols.
11. Rapids along a river, such as those along the Nile in Egypt
14. A landform at the mouth of a river created by sediment deposits.