Across
- 4. the god of the Nile
- 6. area that had very little land for farming; contained desert and mountains
- 9. the second main source of the Nile River
- 11. quickly flowing part of a river
- 14. world’s longest river
- 15. a plain at the mouth of a river; contained very fertile farmland
- 17. high or mountainous land
- 18. a city in Egypt
- 19. strong and fast-moving stream of water
Down
- 1. dark soil left by the Nile’s floods; also called Kemet
- 2. a sort of boomerang Africans used for hunting
- 3. an ancient region in the Nile River valley
- 5. land past the fertile river banks which was vast desert
- 7. contained some farmland around the river
- 8. fine soil found on river bottoms
- 10. a country in northeastern Africa
- 12. the first main source of the Nile River
- 13. rock-filled rapids
- 16. where a river starts
