Mesopotamia and Egypt (Vocabulary)Version en ligne Vocabulary of Mesopotamia and Egypt par Javier B A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z Starts with A An Egyptian deity associated with death and the afterlife, depicted with the head of a jackal. Starts with B An ancient city located on the lower Euphrates river in southern Mesopotamia. Starts with C Writing system used in Mesopotamia, characterized by wedge-shaped marks on clay tablets. Starts with D Land area formed by the accumulation of sediments at the mouth of a river. Starts with E Where is the Nile Delta. Starts with F The covering or submerging of normally dry land with a large amount of water. Starts with G Site in Egypt where the famous pyramids oare located, including the Great Pyramid of Khufu. Starts with H Pictorial writing system used in ancient Egypt. Starts with I Principal deity in Egyptian mythology, associated with magic, fertility, and motherhood. Starts with J Of, by, or appropriate to a law court or judge; relating to the administration of justice. Starts with K Temple complex in Luxor, Egypt, primarily dedicated to the god Amun. Starts with L City in Egypt known for its ancient temples and monuments, including the some famous temples. Starts with M Historical region located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, considered one of the cradles of civilization. Starts with N Egyptian queen, wife of Pharaoh Akhenaten, known for her beauty and influence during the Amarna period. Starts with O Egyptian monument carved from a single piece of stone, shaped like a needle and typically erected as a religious symbol. Starts with P Plant used by ancient Egyptians to make paper and write, one of the earliest writing materials known. Starts with Q One of the few women who ruled Egypt as a pharaoh, known for her achievements in trade and construction. Starts with R The sun god in Egyptian mythology, one of the major deities worshipped in ancient Egypt. Starts with S People who inhabited the region of Mesopotamia, known for their advanced civilization, including achievements in writing, agriculture, and architecture. Starts with T Egyptian pharaoh of the 18th dynasty, known for the discovery of his intact tomb in the Valley of the Kings. Starts with U Ancient Sumerian city, considered one of the earliest cities in the world, located in southern Mesopotamia. Starts with V Valley in Egypt that houses tombs of pharaohs and nobles from the New Kingdom, including the tomb of Tutankhamun. Starts with W One of the most important crops in ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt, crucial for food and economy. Contains Y A line of rulers from the same family or descent, commonly used to describe the succession of pharaohs in ancient Egypt. Starts with Z Mesopotamian religious structure in the form of a stepped terrace, usually dedicated to a specific god and used for religious ceremonies.