Ancient Egypt
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Created by:
kelleyclass on March 4, 2012
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English Sets, Coley Pow Wow, Coleybowl
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21 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 morph | form |
| scrib | write |
| helio | sun |
| polis | city |
| tech | art, skill |
| graph | write |
| ist | one who |
| hier | sacred, holy |
| glyph | carve |
| necro | death |
| anthropomorphic | having human form or characteristics |
| zoomorphic | a deity conceived in an animal form |
| scribe | someone employed to make written copies of documents and manuscripts |
| manuscript | handwritten book or document |
| heliopolis | city where the sun god is worshiped |
| technology | the practical study of art and computer skills |
| pictograph | a picture or drawing representing words or ideas |
| autobiography | the story of a person's life written by that person |
| archaeologist | a scientist who learns about ancient people by studying the things they left behind |
| hieroglyphics | a system of carvings using symbols or pictures considered sacred of a ancient society |
| necropolis | city of the dead;cemetary |
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