ancient egypt Flashcards
1
Q
hand operated device for lifting water, used in irrigation
A
Shaduf
2
Q
hieroglyphics
A
the Egyptian writing that consists of signs, symbols, pictures over 2,000 hireoglyphics
3
Q
egyptian king mortal God to earth
A
pharaoh
4
Q
the belief in one god
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monotheistic
5
Q
a person has been directly spoken by god
A
prophet
6
Q
life after death, an Egyptian “heaven”
A
next world (afterlife)
7
Q
the first female ruler in egypt. She was well known for expanding trade and increasing the economy
A
hatshepsut
