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| line of rulers who belong to the same family |
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| gov. headed by religious leaders or a leader regarded as a god |
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| a group of gov. officials headed by an administrator |
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| title of rulers of ancient egypt |
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| group of territories or nations ruled by a singular ruler or gov. |
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| ancient Egyptian handwriting system using picture symbols for ideas or sounds |
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| an independent state consisting of a city and the surrounding land and villages |
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| Sumerian system of writing using wedge-shaped markings |
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| Land mass that is part of a continent but distant from it, such as india |
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| seasonal wind that affects climates and ways of life in southern asia |
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| in ancient living, authority granted by heaven to deserving rulers, called the mandate of heaven |
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| long poem celebrating the deeds of a legendary or historical hero |
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| a temple of Sumerian origin |
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| an utterance, often ambiguous or obscure, given by a priest at a shrine as the response of a god to an inquiry |
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