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| Cairo | Largest city in Africa and the capital of Egypt | 
| Pharaoh | Title of the ancient Egyptian kings | 
| Hieroglyphs | The picture signs used as writing | 
| Papyrus | A reed from which paper was made | 
| Oasis | A fertile or green spot in a desert | 
| Scarab | Representation of a beetle considered divine by the Egyptians | 
| Felucca | A traditional Egyptian sailboat | 
| The Sphinx | A monument built to honor Pharaoh Khufu | 
| Sarcophagus | A stone coffin | 
| Fellahin | Egyptian farmers and country people | 
| Omar Sharif | Egypt's most famous actor | 
| Nile River | The longest river in the world | 
| Egypt's Climate | Hot and dry | 
| Black Soil | Rich fertile land around Nile | 
| Shaduf | Equipment to get water from Nile River | 
| Ancient | Long, long ago | 
| Architecture of Egypt | Pyramids | 
| Sahara | Largest desert in world | 
| Mummies | Preparing the dead for the Afterlife | 
| Pyramids | Tombs for the Pharoahs | 
| Mediterannean Sea | Separates Egypt from Europe | 
| Crook and Flail | Tool carried by a god or Pharoah | 
| Ra | Sun God | 
| King Tutankhamen | Boy King | 
| Valley of the Kings | Where Pharoahs were buried when they stopped using the pyramids | 
| Isis | Queen of Gods and Goddesses | 
| Osiris | Husband of Isis | 
| Anubis | God of the Dead | 
| Canopic Jars | Used to store the organs of the dead | 
| Amulets | Charm or jewelry to protect against evil | 
| Rosetta Stone | Stone that helped decipher hieroglyphics | 
| Senet | Board game played by Egyptians | 
| Flax | Plant used to make linen | 
| Howard Carter | Discovered the tomb of King Tut | 
| Ankh | Symbol for Egyptian life |