Across
- 9. Government where the ruler is seen as a god.
- 11. A series of rulers from the same family.
- 12. Belief in life after death.
- 13. ___ Stone Key to understanding hieroglyphics.
- 14. First ruler to unite Upper and Lower Egypt.
- 15. First woman to rule Kush.
- 19. Pharaoh known as "the Great," ruled for 66 years.
- 21. Goods sent out to other regions.
- 24. Application of science and math to build structures like pyramids.
- 26. Kingdom that defeated Kush and became a major trading power.
- 27. Title of Egyptian kings meaning "great house."
- 29. People who trade goods.
- 30. Queen who expanded Egyptian trade and built monuments.
Down
- 1. Kushite king who conquered Egypt.
- 2. Preserved bodies wrapped for the afterlife.
- 3. Goods brought in from other regions.
- 4. ___ Kingdom Period of stable government between times of disorder.
- 5. Rapids in the Nile that made sailing difficult.
- 6. Plant used to make early paper.
- 7. Huge stone tombs built for pharaohs.
- 8. Network : System of buying and selling goods over long distances.
- 10. Tall stone pillar, often inscribed with hieroglyphs.
- 16. People from rich and powerful families.
- 17. Pharaoh best known for the Great Pyramid at Giza.
- 18. Egyptian picture-writing system.
- 20. ___ Kingdom Peak of Egyptian trade and military power.
- 21. People of wealth and power in society.
- 22. ___ Kingdom Early period of Egyptian history when pyramids were built.
- 23. Boy-king whose tomb was found filled with treasures.
- 25. King of Aksum who destroyed Meroë.
- 28. ___ Routes Paths traders used to exchange goods.
- 31. Stone statues with bodies of lions and heads of humans.