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| Writing material made out of plant stems by ancient egyptians |
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| Fertile soil carried as sediment in river water |
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| method of Egyptian writing that used pictures or symbols to represent words |
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| preservation process that involves treating a corpse with various principals |
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| one of the four geographical regions were civilizations developed |
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| form of government that consisted of a town or city and the surrounding land it controlled |
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| summerian method of writing using a stylus to make combinations of wedge shapes |
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| curved structure over an opening |
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| belief that god is in everything |
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| summerian temples built in layers |
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| indian ritual in which widow commits suicide by throwing herself on husbands funeral pyre |
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| the great literature of the indo-aryan religion |
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| philosophical explanations of the vedic religion |
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| long poems describing heroes and events |
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