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6th Grade REACH, Unit 3: Digging Up the Past

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  • chronological
    arranged in the order that the events happened
  • plunder
    to take something by force
  • perspective
    a point of view
  • tomb
    a grave, or a special place for the body of a dead person
  • consider
    to think about something carefully
  • chamber
    a special room
  • command
    an order given from someone in power
  • impact
    the effect one thing has on another
  • pharaoh
    a ruler of ancient Egypt
  • powerful
    having the ability to control other people or things
  • representation
    a picture or other image that stands for a person or thing
  • dynasty
    a sequence of rulers from the same family or group
  • significant
    important
  • procession
    when people move forward together during a ceremony or festival
  • hieroglyphics
    a special form of writing used by the Egyptians
  • artifact
    an object, or the remains of one, created by humans during a certain period in history
  • contribute
    to give an object or idea to others
  • depict
    to show something in a picture or with words
  • analytical
    to study something by breaking the information into parts so that it is easier to understand
  • peer
    to look at something closely
  • archaeological
    focuses on studying the remains of ancient civilizations in order to understand them
  • reveal
    to show or explain something to others
  • civilization
    the culture of a specific place, time, or group of people