4-1 Flashcards
1
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dynasty
A
a line of hereditary rulers of a country
2
Q
pharaoh
A
a ruler in ancient Egypt.
3
Q
pyramid
A
a monumental structure with a square or triangular base and sloping sides that meet in a point at the top, especially one built of stone as a royal tomb in ancient Egypt.
4
Q
scribe
A
a person who copies out documents, especially one employed to do this before printing was invented.
5
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hieroglyphics
A
writing consisting of hieroglyphs.
