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2-1,2 Personalities and Vocabulary of Egypt
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silt
rich layer of soil
cataract
waterfall
delta
triangular area of marshland formed by river deposits
dynasty
ruling family
pharaoh
Egyptian ruler who claimed divine support
vizier
chief minister who supervvised the business of government
Hatshepsut
female pharoah who ruled during the New Kingdom and encouraged trade
Ramses II
Pharoah who had numerous military victories
mummification
preservation of the dead
hieroglyphics
form of picture writing in Egypt
demotic
simpler form of writing for everyday use
papyrus
paperlike writing material made from a plant