3.2 Flashcards

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Giza

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a city North in Egypt, a suburb of Cario across the Nile; the ancient Egyptian pyramid and the Sphinx are located nearby

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Deir el-Medina

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ancient egyptian village which was home of the artisans

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3
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Menes

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Ancient Egyptian pharaoh of the early dynasty period, founder of the first dynasty

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4
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Manetho

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Egyptian historian and priest who lived during the ptolemiac era

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5
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Khufu

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ruled in the first half of the Old kingdom period

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6
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Hatshepsut

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5th pharaoh of the 18th dynasty of Egypt

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7
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Akhenaten

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known before the 5th year of Amenhotep, was a pharaoh of the 18th dynasty of Egypt who ruled for 17 years

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unify

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make or become united, uniform, or whole

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9
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pharaoh

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a ruler in ancient Egypt

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10
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hieroglyphics

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writing consisting of hieroglyphics

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pyramid

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a monumental structure with a square or triangular base and sloping sides that met at a point on the top, ecspecialy one built of stone as a royal stone in ancient Egypt

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mummy

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a body of a human being or an animal that has been preserved by removal of organs, treatment with natron and reison, and wrapping and bandages

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13
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economy

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the wealth and resource of a region or country

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14
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Rosetta Stone

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a part of an inscribed granite stela that was about 6 feet tall

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