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| a period in Egyptian history that lasted from 2700 BC to 2200 BC |
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| Pharaoh who ruled in the 2500s BC; The Great Pyramid was built for him |
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| people from rich and powerful families |
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| life after death; part of ancient Egyptian's religious beliefs |
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| a person's life force; part of ancient Egyptian's religious beliefs |
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| a method used by Egyptians to preserve bodies for years |
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| specially treated bodies wrapped in cloth |
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| royalty or people of wealth and power |
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| huge stone tombs with four triangle-shaped walls |
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| the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes |
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