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The Land Potpourri I Potpourri II
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RulersEgyptian
Mythology
Who is the Egyptian god of the underworld?
Osiris
Who was the Egyptian sun god?
Ra or Amon Re
Which god was the guardian of the
underworld and had the head of a jackal?
Anubis
Who was the god of scribes, who had
the head of an Ibis?
Thoth
These people served as a bridge from the people to
the gods.
The Kings
On which continent is
Egypt?
Africa
What is the longest river in the world?
The Nile
What desert borders Egypt in
the west?
The Sahara
The annual flooding left what behind allowing
Egyptians to farm?
Rich, black silt
The yearly flooding of the Nile was called what?
Akhet or Innundation
Where are the Pharaohs buried?
Tombs or Pyramids
Which king’s treasure was found
in tact?
King Tut
Which Pharaoh had over 100 wives
and almost 200 children?
Ramses the II
Which Kink united Upper and Lower
Egypt?
Menes (or Namar)
Before assuming the throne a ritual was performed that did what to the King?
Transformed him into a god
What is Khoh?
A dark eye makeup
What is a Scarab?
A beetle
When did most Egyptian girls get
married?
12 years old
What is papyrus?
A reed that Egyptians used to
make a type of paper
Name an Egyptian board game that is
kind of like checkers.
Senet
What device made out of sticks and a
stone did Egyptians use to move water?
Shadduf
Who invented the Pyramid?
Imhotep
Who found King Tut’s tomb?
Howard Carter
A mummy is wrapped in how many yards of
linen?
400
What do we call Egyptian writing?
Hieroglyphics
Make your wager
What was the linen skirt-like garment worn by Egyptian
men called?
A kilt
