ancient egypt Flashcards
1
Q
operated device for lifting water. used in irrigation
A
shaduf
2
Q
paper made from papyrus reeds that grew along the Nile river
A
papyrus
3
Q
the Egyptian writing that consists of signs symbols pictures over 2000 hieroglyph
A
hieroglyphics
4
Q
Egyptian king - mortal God on earth
A
pharaoh
5
Q
first Egyptian pharaoh to unite all of Egypt
A
menes
6
Q
the belief in one god
A
monotheistic
7
Q
a person has been directly spoken to be a god
A
prophet
8
Q
life after death, an Egyptian “heaven”
A
next world
9
Q
the first female ruler in Egypt she was well known for expanding trade and increasing the economy
A
Hatshepsut
