Egypt Vocabulary

a marsh reed that Egyptians made a kind of paper

Egyptian system of writing

rich fertile soil deposited by flooded river

dead bodies preserved in life like conditions

huge stone structures that looked like a triangle; build as tombs for the pharaohs

most important government job in ancient Egypt

a ruler in Ancient Egypt

the place at the mouth of the river where it splits into several streams to form a triangle

long rolls of papyrus

A group of people living in one land.

a life after death

a series of rulers from the same family.