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Art archaeologist have found?
illustrations (drawings) on papyrus, statues of pharaohs & gods, paintings of everyday life
Things ancient Egyptians did to improve the afterlife?
tried to live a good life, used prayers & spells, buried personal belongings
Technologies created by ancient Egyptians to create fertile lands?
leevees & dams, irrigation canals, water basins
Rights women had?
hold powerful positions, family is the main focus, had many legal rights
God of the afterlife?
Osiris
God of the afterlife's wife?
Isis
Who did ancient Egyptians think controlled the Sun & the Nile River?
gods/goddesses
Ancient Egyptians developed the 1st __________ books
medical
process to treat a body so it doesn't decay
embalm
wild rapids; place in a river with fast moving water & large boulders
cataracts
fertile marshland, area created by flood waters
delta
line of rulers from one family
dynasty
reed-like plant, used to make paper to write or paint on.
papyrus
woven cloth
textile
A ______ is a woven cloth used for clothing.
textile
complex writing system
hieroglyphics
