| A | B |
|---|
| Sphinx | mythical creature with head of human and body of lion. |
| Giza | largest pyramid in Egypt |
| Ra | Sun god |
| King Tut | became king at the age of nine |
| pharaoh | Egyptian ruler or leader |
| Osiris | god of the underworld in ancient Egypt |
| papyrus | plant used to make paper, rope and sandals |
| pyramids | large stone structures used as tombs for Egyptian rulers |
| Gift of the Nile | rich, black soil left by the Nile food waters |
| mummification | process to preserve a human body |
| hieroglyphics | Writing system that uses pictures/symbols |
| Cleopatra | female ruler of ancient Egypt |
