| A | B |
|---|
| Giver of Life or Gift of the Nile | Nile River |
| Neolithic | People who settled in the Nile Valley |
| Natural Barriers | Libyan Desert,Nubian Desert, Cataracts(rapids),Red sea,& Med. Sea |
| Siani Peninsula | connects Egypt & Western Asia |
| Kemet | Black Land (black soil) |
| House of Spirit | Greeks gave Eygpt it's name |
| Upper Eygpt | South,Cobra Symbol, White Crown |
| Lower Eygpt | North by Med. sea,Vulture Symbol, & Red Crown |
| Menes | 1st pharaoh of Eygpt-united the two Kingdoms Upper and Lower Eygpt |
| Pharaoh | Great House |
| Memphis | 1st capital city |
| Dynasty | family of Rulers |
| Vizier | Steward of the whole land: Chief Administrators & Judge |
| Nomes | 42 Egyptian Provinces |
| Old Kingdom | Pyramid Age: 2700BC-2200BC 90 Pyramids still standing |
| Step Pyramid at Sakkara | Worlds oldest building |
| Pharaoh zoser | buried in the Step Pyramid: Imhotep is the Architect |
| Great Pyramid | Pharaoh Khufu. located at Giza. covers over 13acres. |
| Imhotep | the Architect of the Step Pyramid |
| Sphinx | lions body & human head |
| Pharaoh Khafre | face on the Sphinx |
| Middle Kingdom | Golden age |
| Hykoso | Prince of the desert. 1st invasion of Egypt |
| Tale of Sinhue | story:Sinbad the sailor |
| New Kingdom | Empire Age |
| Queen Hatshepsut | 1st female ruler in history. Wore a ceremonial beard |
| Thutmose III | Napoleon of Egypt.conquered Syria and Persia |
| Oblesiks | symbol of the sun |
| Amenhotep IV | The Heretic. religious revolution |
| polytheism | many gods |
| monotheism | one god |
| Aton | provider of entire world (new god) |
| Akenaton | Amenhotep changed his name to this |
| Queen Nfertiti | The beautiful one that has come. Wife of Amenhote IV |
| King Tutankamen/King Tut | Boy King-died age 18 |
| Howard Carter | discovered Tut's Tomb at Valley of the Kings |
| Curse of the Pharaohs | death to those who enter the tomb |
| Ramses II | strongest of the Pharohs. 1st written treaty in history |
| Moses | lead the Hebrews from Egypt. Exodus |
| Alexander the Great | conquered Eygpt |
| Cleopatra | last Pharaoh of Eygpt |
| Lighthouse at Alexandria | 7 wonders of the Ancient World |
| Augustus Caesar | defeated Cleopatra |
| Amon-Re | Sun God |
| Osiris | God of the Nile & underworld judge of the dead |
| Isis | Wife of Osiris |
| Horus | Falcon God-God of Heaven |
| Anubis | God of embalming (Jackal Head) |
| Hapi | god of Nile flooding |
| Maat | divine cosmic principle of universe keep truth & justice in the world |
| Sacred animals | cat,bull,crocodile & scarab beetle |
| Book of the Dead | Spells & Prayers |
| Egyptian Heaven | Happy field of food |
| Mummification | Embalming & drying Corpse |
| Natron | Salt used to dry up body |
| Ka | spiritual Body |
| Conopic Jars | held internal organs |
| Heiroglyphics | sem of writing |
| Jean Champollion | Translated the Rosetta Stone |
| Papyus | reed used to make paper |
| Heliopolis | center of learning |
