Chapter 8 - Study Guide "The Ancient Egyptian Pharaohs"
pharaoh
an ancient egyptian leader
great pyramid of giza
built by pharaoh khufu during the old kingdom
temple at abu simbel
carved into the cliff on the bank of the nile river and one of pharaoh ramses most impressive project during the new kingdom
jewelry
craftspeople thrived under pharaoh senusret because senusret controlled mines filed with gold copper and gems such as amethyst
white chapel
the finest architectural achievement by pharaoh senusret during the middle kingdom
senusret
the pharaoh that ruled from 1971 to 1926 bce during the middle kingdom
ramses
the pharaoh that ruled from about 1290 to 1224 bce during the new kingdom
hatshepsut
the pharaoh that ruled from about 1473 to 1458 bce and was the first female pharaoh
khufu
the pharaoh that ruled from about 2551 to 2528 bce during the old kingdom
pyramid
a huge, triangular shaped monument of ancient egypt build around a tomb
new kingdom
a period in ancient egyptian history that lasted form 1600 to 1100 bce
middle kingdom
a period in ancient egyptian history that lasted from 2000 to 1800 bce
old kingdom
a period in ancient egyptian history that lasted from about 2700 to 2200 bce
dayr al-bahri
a temple built on a cliff above the nile river by pharaoh hatshepsut in the middle kingdom