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134 Cards in this Set
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Ankh
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Represents internal life
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Homosapians
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Ancestor of modern humans
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Where did they emerge from (come from)
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From Africa, at least four million years ago
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What type of tools did the Homosapiens use in the Paleothic Period
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Fishooks, bows and arrows, and needles
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What type of tools did the Homosapiens use in the Paleothic Period
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Fishooks, bows and arrows, and needles
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Paleothic People expressed themself In what way
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Art
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What type of tools did the Homosapiens use in the Paleothic Period
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Fishooks, bows and arrows, and needles
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Paleothic People expressed themself In what way
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Art
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What period were the Homosapiens in
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Paleothic period
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Sphinx
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Body of a lion and has a human head
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Sphinx
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Body of a lion and has a human head
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Age of The Great Pyramids and Great Sphinx
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Five thousand Years old
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Sphinx
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Body of a lion and has a human head
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Age of The Great Pyramids and Great Sphinx
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Five thousand Years old
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What civilization did the Great Pyramids and Great Sphinx enter
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Western tradition
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Sphinx
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Body of a lion and has a human head
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Age of The Great Pyramids and Great Sphinx
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Five thousand Years old
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What civilization did the Great Pyramids and Great Sphinx enter
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Western tradition
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High Culture
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Fine arts and Philosophy
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Beth Shumesh
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Outhouse ( bathroom)
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Beth Shumesh
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Outhouse ( bathroom)
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If your not straight, what are you
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Crooked
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Beth Shumesh
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Outhouse ( bathroom)
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If your not straight, what are you
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Crooked
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Ziggurat
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Center of worship
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Beth Shumesh
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Outhouse ( bathroom)
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If your not straight, what are you
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Crooked
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Ziggurat
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Center of worship
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Lextanosis
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Eye for an eye
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Three Kingdoms
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Sumerian, Akkadian, Babylonian
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Mesopotamian Rivers
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Tigris, Euphrates River
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Mesopotamian Rivers
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Tigris, Euphrates River
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What were the Mesopotamian rivers surrounded by
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Clay and Soil
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People viewed Gods as
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Humanistic
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Why were cats worshiped
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Because of their eyes (they glow)
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Ramesses 2
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Lived the longest, was most popular because of his age and was a great builder
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Moses mother
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Jochebed
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Pharaoh Sister
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Queen Bithia
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Two cities in Themes
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Karnar, Luxor
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Mycerinus/ Menkaure/ Mykerinos
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Ancient Egypt King, throne successor of king bikeris
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Mycerinus/ Menkaure/ Mykerinos
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Ancient Egypt King, throne successor of king bikeris
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Khafre
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Was a pharaoh, son of Khufra, Throne successor of Djedefre, second largest builder of pyramid in Gaze
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Mycerinus/ Menkaure/ Mykerinos
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Ancient Egypt King, throne successor of king bikeris
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Khafre
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Was a pharaoh, son of Khufra, Throne successor of Djedefre, second largest builder of pyramid in Gaze
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Khufe
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Largest pyramid in Giza, the great pyramid
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Giza Planteau
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Planteau located in Giza. Located with sandy desert and climate. Accessed by two main roads. You can access Khufus pyramid and the great sphinx
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Polar
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City
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Polar
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City
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Scabab Beatle
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Dung Beatle
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Polar
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City
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Scabab Beatle
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Dung Beatle
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Tefnut
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Goodness of moisture, moist air, dew and rain. Had solar disk on head
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When you chisel out someone's face
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Take away their internal life
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When you chisel out someone's face
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Take away their internal life
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Cheops
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Ruled first half of old kingdom
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When you chisel out someone's face
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Take away their internal life
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Cheops
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Ruled first half of old kingdom
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Bark
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Temples included bark shrines, and sometimes more than one temple
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When you chisel out someone's face
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Take away their internal life
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Cheops
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Ruled first half of old kingdom
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Bark
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Temples included bark shrines, and sometimes more than one temple
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Bark or Barques
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Egyptian hieroglyphics
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When you chisel out someone's face
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Take away their internal life
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Cheops
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Ruled first half of old kingdom
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Bark
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Temples included bark shrines, and sometimes more than one temple
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Bark or Barques
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Egyptian hieroglyphics
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Bark
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Ships which gods traveled in
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When you chisel out someone's face
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Take away their internal life
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Cheops
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Ruled first half of old kingdom
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Bark
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Temples included bark shrines, and sometimes more than one temple
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Bark or Barques
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Egyptian hieroglyphics
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Bark
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Ships which gods traveled in
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Valley of kings
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On west of Nile River, royal tombs located, best know tomb is Tutankhamen
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When you chisel out someone's face
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Take away their internal life
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Cheops
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Ruled first half of old kingdom
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Bark
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Temples included bark shrines, and sometimes more than one temple
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Bark or Barques
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Egyptian hieroglyphics
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Bark
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Ships which gods traveled in
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Valley of kings
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On west of Nile River, royal tombs located, best know tomb is Tutankhamen
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Felucca
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Wooden sail boat
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When you chisel out someone's face
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Take away their internal life
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Cheops
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Ruled first half of old kingdom
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Bark
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Temples included bark shrines, and sometimes more than one temple
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Bark or Barques
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Egyptian hieroglyphics
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Bark
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Ships which gods traveled in
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Valley of kings
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On west of Nile River, royal tombs located, best know tomb is Tutankhamen
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Felucca
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Wooden sail boat
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Mycerinus
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Egyptian pharaoh Menkaure
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When you chisel out someone's face
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Take away their internal life
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Cheops
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Ruled first half of old kingdom
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Bark
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Temples included bark shrines, and sometimes more than one temple
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Bark or Barques
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Egyptian hieroglyphics
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Bark
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Ships which gods traveled in
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Valley of kings
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On west of Nile River, royal tombs located, best know tomb is Tutankhamen
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Felucca
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Wooden sail boat
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Mycerinus
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Egyptian pharaoh Menkaure
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Menkaure
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Famous for pyramid tomb at Giza, son of Khufra and grandson of khufu
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How were hygerlphics read
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Right to left
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How were hygerlphics read
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Right to left
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All men were painted in what color
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Earth tones
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How were hygerlphics read
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Right to left
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All men were painted in what color
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Earth tones
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All women were painted in what color
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Pink
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Whenever you see Anubis
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Your in the underworld
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Whenever you see Anubis
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Your in the underworld
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Lower Egypt meant
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Lower elevation
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Whenever you see Anubis
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Your in the underworld
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Lower Egypt meant
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Lower elevation
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Higher Egypt meant
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Higher elevation
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Moses brother
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Aaron
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Moses brother
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Aaron
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Moses sister
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Miriam
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Moses brother
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Aaron
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Moses sister
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Miriam
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Buildings were made of
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Mud and dried bricks
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Moses brother
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Aaron
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Moses sister
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Miriam
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Buildings were made of
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Mud and dried bricks
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Moses was
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Egyptian prince
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Moses mean
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"Draw out"
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Moses mean
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"Draw out"
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Pharoah means
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Pharaoh means
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Smallest pyramid
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Menkaure
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Smallest pyramid
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Menkaure
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Pyramid of Khufu
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Know as Great Pyramid, built by Khufu (largest pyramid). Was encased in limestone
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Egyptians main god
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Sun
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Anubis
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Jack-headed, associated with mummification and afterlight in Egyptian religion
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How many chambers did great pyramid have
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3
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Menkaures pyramid
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Smallest of three, he died and his work in the pyramid was abbonded
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Largest pyramid (another word beside great pyramid)
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Cheops
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NUT
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Job was to hold up sky
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NUT
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Job was to hold up sky
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Which way does Nile flow
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North
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Thoth
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God of wisdom, ibis headed
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