3.2 Flashcards

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Giza

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city in Egypt where the great pyramid is located

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Deir el Medina

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village built for workers at the Valley of the Kings in Egypy

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3
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Menes

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legendary ancient Egyptian king who who is credited with uniting lower and upper Egypt

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4
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Manetho

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Egyptian priest and advisor who began keeping records of the ancient Egyptian kings

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5
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Khufu

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Egyptian pharaoh for whom the Great Pryramids in Giza was built for

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6
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Hatshepsut

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Queen of ancient Egypt who proclaimed herself pharaoh and ruled the New Kingdom

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7
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Akhenaten

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Egyptian ruler who changed his name Amenhoetep IV and called for worship to one god

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8
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unify

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to unite, bring together, or combine

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9
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pharaoh

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an ancient Egyptian, a god-king

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10
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hieroglyphics

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a form of writing based on pictures

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11
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pyramid

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large stone building to serve as a house for the dead

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12
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mummy

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preserved dead body

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13
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economy

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the way people manage and use resourses

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14
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Rosetta Stone

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decoded hiereoglpyhics

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