EGYPT Flashcards
(20 cards)
CLOCK
invention from Ancient Egypt
CONTRIBUTION
the act of giving or doing something
CULTURE
the beliefs, customs, and way of life of a group of people
EGYPT
a country located in Africa
ENVIRONMENT
surroundings
AFRICA
the continent Egypt is located on
ARCHITECTURE
the design of buildings
CLIMATE
the kind of weather an area has over a long period of time
365-DAY CALENDAR
invention from Ancient Egypt
ANCIENT
long, long ago
HIEROGLYPHICS
a written language made of pictures used by the Ancient Egyptians
INVENTIONS
something unique that is made by someone
LAND
the solid surface of the Earth
LANGUAGE
used to communicate with others
NILE RIVER
a river in Egypt that floods yearly
PAPYRUS
A reed plant Egyptians used to make paper
PHARAOH
a powerful Egyptian ruler
PYRAMIDS
famous architecture built by the Ancient Egyptians
REGION
places that have common (same) charateristics
GREAT SPHINX OF GIZA
a large statue located in Egypt with the body of a lion and the face of a man