Nubia - an ancient region in the Nile River Valley, cataract - a large waterfall; any strong flood or rush of water, delta - a plain at the mouth of a river; formed where flowing water deposits soil, silt - fine soil found on the bottom of rivers, Kemet - the black land, rich fertile soil, pharaoh - kings of ancient Egypt, dynasty - a series of rulers from the same family, absolute power - complete control over someone or something, regent - someone who rules for a child until they are old enough, afterlife - a life after death, mummy - a dead body preserved in a lifelike condition, pyramid - a huge building with 4 sloping triangle shaped sides; built as royal tombs in Egypt, Giza - an ancient Egyptian city; site of the Great Pyramid, hieroglyphics - pictures or other written symbols that stand for ideas, things, or sounds, papyrus - an early form of paper made from a reed plant, astronomer - a scientist who studies the stars and objects in the sky,

Ch. 3- Ancient Egypt

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