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| capable of producing plentiful vegetation. |
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| parts of a river where the water is shallow and turbulent. |
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| finley ground soil deposited by flowing water. |
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| a way of doing something. |
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| specially treated bodies wrapped in cloth. |
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| people of wealth and power. |
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| hugh stone tombs with four triangle-shaped walls that met in a point on top. |
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| the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes. |
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| a period of order and stability that lasted untill about 1750 BC. |
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| the period during which Egypt reached the height of its power and glory. 1550 BC to 1050 BC |
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| she work to increase Egyptian trade. |
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| in 1200 BC he came to power and whose rein was one of the longest in Egyptian history, fought the Hittes from Asia Minor. |
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| a long-lasting, paper-like material made from reeds. |
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| a stone slab inscribed with hieroglyphics. |
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| imaginary creatures with the bodies of lions and the heads of other animals or humans. |
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| a tall, four-sided pillar that is pointed on top. |
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| After Kashta died, his son Piankhi continued to attack Egypt. He believed the gods wanted him to rule all of Egypt. |
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| a system of people in different lands who trade goods. |
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| items sent to other regions. |
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| goods brought in from other regions. |
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| strong rapids in the Nile |
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| a triangle-shaped area of land made of soil deposited by a river. |
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| people from rich or powerful families. |
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| a period in Egyptian history that lasted from about 2700 BC to 2200 BC. |
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| The most famous pharaoh of the Old Kingdom who ruled in the 2500s BC. He is best known for the monuments that were built for him. |
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| a series of rulers from the same family. |
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