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SS. Voc - Egypt
Term | Definition |
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craftsperson | a person who makes objects by hand. (ex: leather worker, basket maker,metal worker, paper maker, or weaver) |
desert | an arid region with little or no vegetation |
papyrus | a material on which to write; prepared from the pith of a tall aquatic plant native to the Nile Valley. Used by ancient Egyptians to make a substance to write on. papyrus/paper |
Nile River | the worĺd's longest river that flows Northward through eastern Africa into the Mediterranean Sea and was the site of what is thought to be the world's first great civilization |
irrigation | supply of water to dry land through artificial means (ditches, pipes, dug streams, etc.) |
Pharoah | the title for ancient Egyptian king |
dynasty | a family of rulers who rule over a country for a long period of time |
natural resources | useful raw material that we get from Earth (water, sunlight, oil, minerals, coal, air, etc.) |