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Title: Ancient Egypt Final

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Term
Blue Nile joins White Nile in
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Ethiopia
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The Blue Nile originates in
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Ethiopia
Term
 Definition
Term
What season are we in according to the Egyptian calendar?
 Definition
Shemu
Term
Building season
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Achet
Term
The flood god
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Hapy
Term
Capital of Egypt during the New Kingdom
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Thebes
Term
Capital of Egypt during the Middle Kingdom
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It Towy
Term

Preferred burial form for royalty during the Old Kingdom

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Pyramid
Term

Preferred burial form for royalty during the Early Dynastic Period

 Definition
Mastaba
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North to South

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Direction of winds in Egypt
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Rival city of Thebes during the First Intermediate Period

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Herakleopolis
Term

Latest culture of Predynastic Egypt

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Naqada 2
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Sneferu, Khufu, Menkaura

 Definition
Dynasty 4
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Amenhemet I, Senwsert I, Senwsert III

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Dynasty 12
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Large swamp to the W of Nile Valley

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Fayum
Term

Brothers

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Senw
Term

Canopic god whith human head

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Imset
Term

The glyph for NB

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basket
Term

Duration of wrapping process

 Definition

30 days
Term

Total length of mummification process

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Is not 40 or 30
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Animals used for hunting water fowl

 Definition
Cats
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Two women

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Sety
Term

Old Kingdom capital

 Definition

Memphis
Term

Staple drink of ancient Egyptians

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Beer
Term

 Third and final chamber in the Great Pyramid

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King's Chamber
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God represented on top of Peribsen's name

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Seth
Term

King of the Bent Pyramid

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Sneferu
Term

God associated with the invention of mathematics

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Toth
Term

City of the Libyan kings

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Is not It-Towy or Avaris
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City of the Ennead

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Annu
Term

City of Senwsert I

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Dashur.....Not It-Towy or Avaris
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A man tasting his hand

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Determinative
Term

King of Hittite wars

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Ramses II
Term

Assyrian invasion

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Late Period
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Ra at the Horizon

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Ra Herakty
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Characteristic temple form of Old Kingdom

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Sun Temple
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The eye panel is painted on a coffin’s

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left side
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Peribsen is of what Dynasty?

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Dynasty II
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Height of Great Pyramid

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Above 400 feet
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Nefertiti

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Wife of Akhenaten
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