Lesson 2 Flashcards
1
Q
symbols that stand for words, ideas, or sounds
A
hieroglyphics
2
Q
paper-like writing surface made of papyrus reeds that grew along the Nile
A
papyrus
3
Q
four-sided structure with triangular sides
A
pyramid
4
Q
statue or other free- standing piece of art made of clay, stone, or other materials
A
sculpture
5
Q
study of the structure of the body and its organs
A
anatomy
6
Q
to continue to live, continue to exist
A
survive
7
Q
to build or put together
A
construct
8
Q
a person who copies out documents by hand
A
scribe
9
Q
guide to the afterlife for dead souls
A
Book of the Dead
10
Q
early Egyptian work of literature
A
Tale of Sinuhe
