Ancient Egypt Raiders

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 1. Paper made from the ___ plant by cutting it in strips and pressing it flat (7)
  2. 6. The title of the ancient Egyptian kings (7)
  3. 10. A writing system using picture symbols (plural) (13)
  4. 11. 100 ___ equal 1 pula in Botswana (plural) (6)
  5. 12. The world's longest ___ (9)

Down

  1. 2. A massive monument with a square base and four triangular sides (plural) (8)
  2. 3. Pharaoh of Egypt around 1358 BC (11)
  3. 4. The capital of Egypt and the largest city in Africa (5)
  4. 5. Worshipping or believing in more than one god (12)
  5. 7. A bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance (5)
  6. 8. Dry land with very little rain (6)
  7. 9. An ancient city of Egypt on the Nile (7)
  8. 13. Country with pyramids and the Nile (5)