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| Egyptian Kings, Lived with families in grand palaces, believed to be the son of Re |
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| Egyptian Sun god, Pharaohs were considered to be the his son |
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| gods or goddesses, Egyptians worshiped many of these |
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| Egyptian god that ruled the Nile River |
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| most important goddess, represented loyal wife and mother, ruled over dead with husband Osiris |
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| collections of spells and prayers that Egyptians studied to obtain life after death |
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| process used to preserve pharaohs' body after death, Process: remove organs, apply natron, filled with spices and perfumes, wrapped |
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| special salt used as part of the embalming process, used to dry out the body |
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| wrapped body that had been embalmed, placed inside stacking coffins |
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| As a result of embalming, Egyptian doctors learned much about the human body |
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| mountain like tombs built for bodies of pharaohs. Held supplies that pharaohs needed in the after life |
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| Egyptians were first to use 365 day, 12 month version. broke into 3 seasons |
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| Largest of the pyramids, built in 2540 BC for King Khufu. 500 feet tall, size of 9 football fields, size of a 48 story building |
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| an already determined course of events |
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| to cast a spell on something |
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| a person who runs away or escapes |
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