unit 4 Ancient egygt Flashcards
1
Q
Head-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 2,000 hieroglyphs.
A
Hieroglyphics
4
Q
Egyptian King - Mortal God on Earth
A
Pharaoh
5
Q
The belief in one god
A
Monotheistic
6
Q
A person has been directly spoken to by God.
A
Prophet
7
Q
life after death, an Egyptian “heaven”
A
Next World (afterlife)
8
Q
The first female ruler in Egypt. She was well known for expanding trade and increasing the economy.
A
Hatshepsut
