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Egypt test
Ellis review sheet
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6th Grade
11/25/2013
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Anubis
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jackel-headed god of Embalmers
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Isis
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protector of children/God of crafts
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Osiris
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God of the underworld/God of the Nile
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Ra
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Sun God
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Apis
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Sacred Bull
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Horus
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Hawk God
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Hathor
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Cow goddess
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Winnowing
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to blow the chaff from grain
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sickle
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curved blade with short handle for cutting grass
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Pharaoh
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Ancient Egyptian Ruler
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hieroglyphics
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picture writing as of the ancient Egyptians
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Civil Laws
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Laws having to do with the way individuals should live
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Barter
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is to exchange
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Barren
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stirile (unproductive)
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Emalming
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preserve a dead body
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papyrus
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paper made by ancient Egyptians from a water plant
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quarries
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stones for pyramids were cut from these
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sphinx
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statue in Egypt with Lions body and a humans head
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obelisks
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