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10 Cards in this Set
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mourn |
to show sadness |
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mastaba |
benches |
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burial chamber |
room underneath the mastaba in which the mummy was buried |
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architect |
person who plans buildings |
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sphinx |
a make believe creature with the body of a lion and the head of a hawk, a ram, or a person |
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shabtis |
servant statues that were for the Next Life for wealthy peole |
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Cairo |
the capital of Egypt |
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funeral procession |
sort of like a parade on the day the mummy is taken to the tomb by family and friends. |
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step pyramid |
type of pyramid that looks like a set of steps going toward the sky |
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tomb robbers |
people who broke into tombs and stole the possessions of the deceased |
