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Egypt Vocabulary
Write these on the right side of your notes today
SILT
• Small particles of earth and sand that build up in rivers and help make fertile soil
PAPYRUS
• A plant that grows in wet areas that is used to make paper
PYRAMID
• A four sided stone structure on a square base used to bury a pharaoh
HIEROGLYPHICS
• Egyptian writing systems made with pictures
PHAROAH
•Egyptian king; godlike
MUMMIFICATION
• Process of preparing body for afterlife
POLYTHEISM
• Worshipping many gods
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