| A | B |
| Nile River | One of Africa's greatest rivers - which flows into the Mediterranean Sea |
| Archeologist | A person who studies the lives and cultures of ancient peoples |
| Tukanhamon | A young pharaoh who became famous |
| Cleopatra | A famous Egyptian queen |
| Tomb | A building or room used for burial |
| Sarcophagus: | A stone coffin |
| Papyrus | a water-loving plant that is best known for making paper |
| Pyramid | a triangular building built as Egyptian tomb |
| Sahara Desert | Dry land located in North Africa |
| Valley of the Kings | An area of desert canyons where many pharaohs were buried |
| Hieroglyph | A picture used to write something |
| Cairo | The modern capital of Egypt |
| Temple | A sacred building used for religious purposes |
| Thebes | the capital of ancient Egypt |