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History CH 2 Egypt vocab
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8th Grade
09/05/2012

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Term
line of rulers from the same family
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dynasty
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area of fertile soil at the mouth of a river
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delta
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process developed by the ancient Egyptians of perserving a person's body after death
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embalming
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body that has been embalmed and wrapped in linen
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mummy
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huge stone structure built by the ancient Egyptians to serve as a tomb
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pyramid
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rule by king or queen
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monarchy
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same time period as AD- means current era
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CE
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same period as BC- means before current era
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BCE
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