bell ringer: 9-27 what is the most famous monument in ancient egypt called? 1
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Bell Ringer: 9-27
• What is the most famous monument in Ancient Egypt Called?
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• PG 1: Visual Vocab• Pg 2: Vocab c-n
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AmuletA magical charm carried to fight evil or
to promote good.
AfterlifeLife after death.
Ba“spirit”=it leaves the body at death, it can
freely come and go from the tomb.
CartoucheA ring surrounding names Ancient
Egyptian kings and queens.
DynastyThe ancestors of the same family. Ancient
Egypt is divided into 30 dynasties.
KaThe life force of a human being.
KohlDark paint used to outline the eye.
MummificationThe process of preserving the body of the
deceased
Natron A natural salt.
ObeliskA tall rectangular pillar with
a pyramid top.
Ostraconthings that drawings or texts were
sketched on before final art work was completed.
PapyrusA marsh, river reed sliced into strips and
pressed together to make a writing surface.
Pharaohruler of Egypt
Pyramid Royal burial sites during the Old and
Middle Kingdom.
Rosetta Stone
The key to deciphering Egyptian writing.
SarcophagusA container into which coffins and
mummies were placed .
SphinxA statue with a body of a lion and the
head of a human.
Valley of the Kings This site contained the tombs of Kings,
and their families.
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