td Flashcards
1
Q
dangerous fast moving waters
A
caratracts
2
Q
a fan shaped area of marshy land near where a river flows into sea
A
delta
3
Q
a bucket attached to a long pole used to move water for irrigation
A
shadoof
4
Q
a reed plant that grows along the nile river
A
papyrus
5
Q
a writing symbols made up of pictures and sound symbols
A
hieroglyphics
6
Q
a line of rulers from one family
A
dynasty
7
Q
a goverment in which the same person is the political and religous leader
A
theoracy
8
Q
ruler of egypt
A
pharaoh
9
Q
goverment offical
A
bureaurat
10
Q
the process of researching dead bodies
A
embalming
11
Q
a great stone tomb built for a egyptian pharoah
A
pyramid
12
Q
a material burned for its pleasent smell
A
incense
13
Q
a person who represents his country in foreign place
A
envoy
