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| a triangle shaped area of land made of soil deposited by a river |
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| rose to power in upper egypt |
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| the title used by the rulers of Egypt. |
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| is a series of rulers from the same family. |
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| a period in Egyptian history that lasted from about 2700 BC to 2200 BC. |
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| people from rich and powerful families. |
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| specially treated bodies wrapped in cloth. A body that was not embalmed would decay quickly. |
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| people of wealth and power, |
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| huge stone tombs with four triangle-shaped walls that met in a point on top |
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| the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes |
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| period of order and stability that lasted until about 1750 BC |
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| period during which Egypt reached the height of its power and glory. |
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| paths followed by traders |
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| One ruler who worked to increase Egyptian trade |
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| long-lasting, paper-like material made from reeds. |
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| stone slab inscribed with hieroglyphics. |
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| imaginary creatures with the bodies of lions and the heads of other animals or humans |
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| a tall, four-sided pillar that is pointed on top |
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