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| United Upper and Lower Egypt in to a single kingdom and created the first royal dynasty in 3100 b.c. |
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| A prosses of slowly drying a dead body to prevent it from rotting. Done only by preists |
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| The Middle Kingdom came to an end around 1650 b.c. with the invasion of Egypt by a group of people from western Asia know as the Hyksos |
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| Younge pharoh, restored the old gods after Akhenaten. His tomb was foun in 1920, under the howard carter presedice and it was the largest and the most preseved tomb. |
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The system of writting in Egypt emerged around 3000b.c. the greeks later called this earliest Egyptian writting.
means "Priest-carvings"or "sacred writtings" |
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| the key to breacking the code of hieroglyphics |
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| the steward of the whole land. in charge of the govenment bureaucracy. |
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| 26 century bc king of egypt and pyramid builder |
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| One of the first women to become pharaoh- built a great temple at Deir el-Bahri. |
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| Reigned from c. 1279b.c. to 1213b.c. under him the went back on the offence and regained control of of Palestine. |
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| A highly simplified verson of hieroglyphics. |
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| the egyptian king and judge of the dead |
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| the egyptian god of the desert storms |
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| origenaly meaning "geat house" or "palace" the old kingdoms monarchs biult from the powerful rules over an undifined state |
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| where the pyrimids were built nere nile river. |
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| Amenhotep 4 canged his name to akhenaten, because its well with Aten. HE removed all old gods and had the people just worship of Aten |
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| in the first centry BC she tried to establish egypts independence her involvment led to her defeat and suiside. |
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| the enternal spirit or life force of the egyptian dead |
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| in ancient egyptianreligion the personification of the truth, justice,and the cosmic order |
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