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Sizemore Chapter 4

Chapter 4: Egypt

TermDefinition
cataract groups of rocky rapids
delta an area of sediment deposited at the mouth of a river
Black Land rich, dark soil created by the flooding of the Nile
Red Land a place of hot burning sands in Egypt
artisans skilled workers
dynasty a ruling family
bureaucracy a system of officials that handle the business of the government
mummy a body preserved by a special process
heiroglypic a drawing or symbol that represents a word or sound
papyrus a material very similar to paper
pyramid a structure with triangular sides
sculpture a statue or other free-standing piece of art made of clay, stone, or other materials
anatomy the study of the structure of the body and its organs
commerce the buying and selling of goods and services
ivory a hard white material made from tusks
interdependence dependence by each country or group on the other
Meroitic Script one of the world's first alphabets
ebony a black wood from West Africa
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