Cataract - large waterfall or steep rapids, Delta - a triangular shaped plain at the mouth of a river, Diffusion - the spread of culture, ideas and beliefs between civilizations, Dynasty - a series of rulers from the same family, Hieroglyphics - pictures and other written symbols that stand for ideas, things and/or sounds, Irrigation - method of supplying land with water through a series of canals, oasis - a fertile or green area in an arid region (as a desert), Pharaoh - a king or Queen of Ancient Egypt, Polytheism - the belief in many gods/goddess, Silt - fine soil on river bottoms, Theocracy - a system of government in which priests rule in the name of Gods or Goddesses, Ancient Egyptian Religious Festivals - Celebrations with music, priests wearing masks of animals, food, gift giving, carrying gods/goddesses in procession, Ancient Egyptian Mummification - to preserve bodies for the Afterlife, decomposition - process of rotting; decay, Canopic Jars - covered urns used in ancient Egyptian burials to hold the entrails from an embalmed body., Natron - mineral that kills bacteria, absorbs moisture and behaves as a drying agent., Liver, Lungs, Stomach, Intestines - organs removed during Mummification, Amulet - small charm that will provide magical protection & tucked in the bandages during Mummification, Vizer - The second in command in the Egyptian government after the pharaoh., Scribe - An Ancient Egyptian that was specially trained to read and write.,

ANCIENT EGYPT

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