| A | B |
| delta | triangular piece of fertile land |
| cataract | rock-filled rapids |
| Hatshepsut | queen who ruled as a regent |
| regent | someone who rules for a child |
| Menes | united upper and lower Egypt |
| dynasty | series of rulers from the same family |
| Giza | where the Great Pyramid is located |
| Anubis | god of embalmers |
| Osiris | god of the dead |
| Isis | Queen of gods |
| canopic jars | held the internal organs |
| Opening of Mouth Ceremony | gave people life again |
| amulets | lucky charms |
| shabitis | servants in the next life |
| hieroglyphs | picture-like symbols |
| Rosetta Stone | helped decode the Egyptian language |
| papyrus | stalk that grew by Nile |
| linen | plant made from flax |
| khol | black eyeliner |
| septer | symbol of power |
| scrab | symbol of rebirth |
| double crown | symbol of uniting upper and lower Egypt |