| A | B |
| Nile | Large river that runs through Egypt |
| Hieroglyphics | Egyptian writing that tells a story using pictures |
| Mummy | A body that is preserved and wrapped in linens |
| Canopic Jars | Jars that were used to hold the organs of a dead person |
| Pharaoh | A ruler in Egypt |
| Horus | The god of the sky, has a falcon head |
| Anubis | The god of the dead with a jackal head |
| Osiris | The god of the dead with a tall hat |
| Arabic | Language spoken in Egypt today |
| Pyramid | Triangular building made of stone |
| Linen | White strips of cloth used to wrap mummy's body |
| Cairo | Capital of Egypt |
| Mediterranean | Sea that borders Egypt on the north |
| Suez | Canal that divides Egypt mainland from the Sinai Peninsula |
| Libya | Country that borders Egypt on the west |
| Sudan | Country that borders Egypt on the south |
| Nasser | The Aswan dam is at the end of this lake |
| Egypt | Country in northern Africa |