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Egyptian Geography
& Resources
Gods and Goddesses
Pharaohs/Rulers
Famous People/Terms
Miscellaneous
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Game board
Egyptian Geography &
Resources
Gods and Goddesses
Pharaohs/Rulers
Famous People/Terms
Miscellaneous Miscellaneous
1-1001 - 100
The fertile soil that comes from
the flooding river
1-100A1 - 100
What is silt?
1-200The waterfalls/rapids that make navigation on the Nubian section of the Nile dangerous
1-200A
1 - 100
What are cataracts?
1-300
Salt used to preserve dead bodies
1-300A1 - 100
What is natron?
1-400
Plant that grew in the Nile; used to make
paper
1-400A1 - 100
What is papyrus?
1-500
Triangular shape of fertile soil deposited at the mouth of a river.
1-500A1 - 100
What is a delta?
2-1001 - 100
God of the underworld; all pharaohs become me in the afterlife
2-100A1 - 100
Who is Osiris?
2-200 The god of the sky;all pharaohs become this god
when they rule; has head of a falcon
2-200A1 - 100
Who is Horus?
2-300
Goddess who protects mothers & families; wife
of Osiris
2-300A1 - 100
Who is Isis?
2-400
The jackal-headed god of
mummification
2-400A1 - 100
Who is Anubis?
2-500
The Egyptian sun god
Who is Re (Ra) or Amen Re?
3-1001 - 100
Famous because his tomb was found intact in 1922
3-100A1 - 100
Who is Tutankhamen?
3-200
First famous woman pharaoh;
started reign when stepson was too young to rule
3-200A1 - 100
Who is Queen Hatshepsut?
3-300
First pharaoh of Egypt; united
Upper & Lower Egypt
3-300A1 - 100
Who is King Menes?
3-400
Queen who brought power to Egypt through
her connections to Romans; was almost
successful in ruling the entire Roman empire
3-400A1 - 100
Who is Cleopatra?
3-500Considered the greatest pharaoh;
ordered more statues built of him than any
other
3-500A1 - 100
Who is Ramses the Great or Ramses II?
4-1001 - 100The British
archeologist who discovered King
Tut’s tomb in 1922
4-100A1 - 100
Who is Howard Carter?
4-200The person who cracked the
code of hieroglyphics
4-200A1 - 100
Who is Jean François
Champollion?
4-300
The title of a person who rules for someone who
is too young
4-300A1 - 100
What is a regent?
4-400A series of rulers from the same
family
4-400A1 - 100
What is a dynasty?
4-500
Greek historian who called
Egypt the gift of the Nile
4-500A1 - 100
Who is Herodotus?
5-1001 - 100Ancient Egyptian
picture writing; means “sacred carving”
5-100A1 - 100
What is hieroglyphics
?
5-200
A beetle who helped “push the sun across
the sky”
5-200A1 - 100
What is a scarab beetle?
5-300
A cross-like symbol that symbolized eternal life
5-300A1 - 100
What is the ankh symbol?
5-400
Magical hieroglyphs (symbols) used to protect and empower people
5-400A1 - 100
What are amulets?
5-500An oval shaped amulet/ ID tags; Ptolemy &
Cleopatra’s names were written in these on
Rosetta Stone
5-500A1 - 100
What a cartouche?
Triangular shape of fertile soil at mouth of river
1 - 100
6-100A1 - 100
What is delta?
My head is a very famous statue. My name means
“beautiful one has come”.00
6-200A1 - 100
Who is Nefertiti?
I am the pharaoh who believed in one god,
Aton.
6-300A1 - 100
Who is Akhenaton?
The original capital of Egypt.
6-400A1 - 100
What is Memphis?
The Great Pyramids are found here.
Where is Giza?1 - 100
Name the person who conquered the ancient Egyptians.
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