Ancient Egypt Crossword Puzzle

_________ are rapids along a river, such as those along the Nile in Egypt.
A triangle-shaped area of land made from soil deposited by a river.
_______ is the title used by the rulers of Egypt.
_______ is the ancient capital of Aneb-Hetch, the first nome of lower Egypt.
A series of rulers from the same family is called a _______.
___ _______ is a period in Egyptian history that lasted about 2700 B.C. to 2200 B.C.
______ are people from rich and powerful families.
__________ is belief in many gods.
The doctrine or belief that there is only one god is called _________.
_____ is a god or goddess in polytheistic religion.
__ is a person's life force.
A _____ is specially treated bodies wrapped in cloth.
_________ is a complex process that took several weeks.
A ________ is a huge stone tomb with four triangle-shaped walls that met in a point on top.
______ _______ is a period of order and stability that lasted until about 1750 B.C.
___ _______ is the period during which Egypt reached the height of it's power and glory.
Egyptian writing systems are called _____________.
_______ is a long-lasting, paper-like material made from reeds.
A stone slab inscribed with hieroglyphics is called _______ _____.
___ ____ __ ___ ____ tells about the afterlife.
______ are imaginary creatures with the bodies of lions and the heads of other animals or humans.
_______ is a tall, four sided pillar that is pointed on top.
______ __ ______ is dedicated to Amun, Mut and Khonsu. The largest religious building ever constructed.
_____ is the fertile black soils of the Nike flood plains.
A valley in Egypt in the 16th to 11th century B.C. where rock cut tombs where excavated for the Pharaohs.
Mineral salt found in dried lake beds is called ______.
___________ is a stone coffin, typically adorned with a sculpture or inscription.
During the process of mummifacation, all major organs were removed and placed in a _______ ___.
_________ is a carved tablet or drawing representing a scroll with rolled-up ends.
_______ is an ancient Egyptian tomb, rectangular in shape with sloping sides and a flat roof.