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Ancient Egypt
Basic Terms
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History
6th Grade
01/04/2007

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Pharaoh
Definition
a king the supreme ruler
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Pyramids
Definition
large structures built as tombs for the pharaohs
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Great Pyramids
Definition
the largest pyramid considered one of the seven wonders of the ancient world
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Mummy
Definition
the preserved body of a dead person wrapped in thin strips
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Papyrus
Definition
a plant found along the Nile River which was used to make paper
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Dynasty
Definition
a series of rulers from the same family
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King Tut
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a young pharaoh whose tomb was found filled with treasures
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Nile River
Definition
ancient Egypt was located along this river in Africa
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