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cataracts
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rough waters in the Nile
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What is Monarchy?
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A government run by a king or queen
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Canopic
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Jars used for body organs when bodies were made into mummies
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what is the Nile
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Lonest river runs through Egypt
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Ankh
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Symbol or sign for life and immortality like our cross
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Sarcophagus
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coffin for the mummy
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Osiris
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God of the Dead
decided if a soul would llive or not |
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Champollion
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French language expert figured out the languages on the Rosetta stone
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What is Anubis
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An egyptian god of the Dead
another name for Osiris Looked like a jackal |
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Who is Menes?
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Very early ruler who Began a dynasty of Egyptian rulers
before 300 BC |
