| A | B |
|---|
| pharaoh | ancient Egyptian ruler |
| engineer | person who plans how to build machines, roads, etc. |
| eroded | slowly destroyed |
| centuries | periods of 100 years |
| tourists | people who travel for pleasure |
| unique | the only one of its type |
| temple | holy building |
| calculator | instrument used to figure out mathematical problems |
| statues | shapes of people or animals made of stone, metal, or wood |
| curse | wish that something bad happens to someone |
| message | information that is sent to someone |
| slay | kill |
| tentacles | long arm-like parts |
| octopuses | sea creatures with eight long tentacles |
| squid | sea creatures with a long body and ten tentacles |
| calamari rings | sliced squid, often served fried or in a salad |
| humps | raised parts on the back of an animal |
| various | different |
| zoologist | scientist who studies animals |
