Ch.3 Vocab Challenge

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Story in 2 types of Egyptian writing & Greek.

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Rosetta Stone

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Triangular soil area at a river's mouth, resembling spread fingers.

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Delta

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Egyptian writing

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hieroglyphics

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Nutrient-rich soil mixture with small rocks carried by water.

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silt

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God-king of ancient Egypt

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pharaoh

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Egyptian plant used for paper; word for paper.

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papyrus

Front

Waterfalls along the Nile river

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Cataracts

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Combine under one leader

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unify

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Preserved body

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mummy

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Huge stone structures, square at the base, pointed at the top, used as tombs for pharaohs.

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Pyramid