chaper 3.2 Flashcards
a city in ancient Egypt where the pyramids are located
Giza
a village built for workers at the valley of the kings in Egypt
Deil el-medina
a legendary ancient egyptian king who is credited with uniting lower and upper egypt
Menes
egyptian preist and advisor who began keeping records of ancient Egypt
Manetho
is an egyptian pharoah for whom the great giza was built for
Khufu
the queen of ancient egypt who proclaimed herself pharaoh and ruled during the new kingdom
Hatshepsut
an egyptian ruler who changed his name from amenhotep IV and called for the worship of one god anton
Akhenaten
is to unite combine or bring together
unify
is in ancient egypt a god- king
pharaoh
is a form of writing based on pictures
hieroglyphics
is apreserved dead body
mummy
a stone with writing which helped archaelogists understand hieroglyphics
Rosetta stone
the way people use and manage resources.
economy
a large stone building to serve as a house for the dead
pyramid