Name: Pharaohs of Egypt

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1 Name: Pharaohs of Egypt Direc*ons: Go to hap://theancien*ns*tute.wordpress.com, click on Egypt Links at the top, scroll down to the Pharaohs sec*on, and click on Pharaoh Facts. 1. Pharaoh was the *tle given to the of ancient Egypt for over years. 2. There were rulers who were known to be pharaohs dynas*es of pharaohs ruled Egypt. A dynasty is a series of pharaohs from the same. 4. The pharaoh was the head of the and the of every temple. Wives 5. Pharaohs were allowed wife. 6. The chief wife was given the *tle. 7. Other wives were given the *tle or. 8. Wives lived in the Royal Harem. Use an online dic*onary to define harem. First Pharaoh 9. The first pharaoh was named (also called ). 10. What was the most important accomplishment of the first pharaoh? Succession 11. When a pharaoh died: A. who would become the next pharaoh? B. who would become pharaoh if the pharaoh had no children?

2 Egyp6an Government 12. The second most powerful person in Egypt was the vizier who was the of the pharaoh. 13. Pharaohs appointed nomarchs who the of the kingdom on behalf of the pharaoh. Responsibili6es of the Pharaoh 14. Pharaohs were the highest priest in Egypt who were responsible for making to the gods. 15. How were ancient Egyp*an temples different from modern temples and churches? 16. The pharaoh was also the of the armed forces and oben led Egyp*ans armies and par*cipated in baale. 17. Explain why the fact that slaves built the pyramids is false. 18. The Egyp*ans believed that the pharaoh were responsible for the annual of the Nile River, and therefore, the pharaoh made sure to make to the gods to ensure it would happen. 19. The Egyp*ans believed the pharaoh was the god and the son of the god. 20. What was the purpose of a mortuary temple? 21. The *tle of a female ruler of Egypt was as a male ruler. The Last Pharaoh 22. was the last pharaoh of Egypt. 23. Following her death, Egypt became part of the Empire.

3 Name: Names & Symbols of the Pharaoh Direc*ons: Go to hap://theancien*ns*tute.wordpress.com, click on Egypt Links at the top, scroll down to the Pharaohs sec*on, and Five Names of the Pharaoh. Title of the Pharaohs 1. The *tle Horus showed that the pharaoh was god Horus who was patron of the of Egypt. 2. The *tle He of the Two Ladies means that the pharaoh ruled both and. a. The two ladies referred to are the goddess named of and the goddess named of. b. Their responsibility was to the pharaoh. c. They both can be seen on the front of the pharaoh s. 3. The *tle Golden Horus connects the pharaoh with the god Horus and the color gold which was the color of the of the and a symbol of. 4. The prenomen name was the *tle given to the pharaoh on. a. When wriaen in hieroglyphics, this name was surrounded by a, which is a. 5. The *tles He of the Sedge* and the Bee and Lord of the Two Lands demonstrate that the pharaoh ruled (whose symbol was the ) and (whose symbol was the ). *a sedge is a plant- like grass that grows near water Royal Symbols and click on Royal Symbols. 6. The ankh is a symbol of everlas*ng. 7. A cartouche represents a that encloses a royal person s name in hieroglyphics. It symbolized the pharaoh s rule of all that the.

4 8. The crook symbolized a and represented and the I idea of a good his. The flail symbolized a whip and represented the pharaoh s ability to punish the people of Egypt. 9. The flower was a symbol of the god and the pharaohs. 10. The is a beetle that lays its eggs in a which it then and drops it into a hole. The scarab was associated with the which is round and moves across the sky. 10. A scepter is a which is the oldest symbol of royalty. It is a symbol of and domina*on. 11. The shen ring represents the concept of, having no or. The Egyp*ans believed that their lives would be everlas*ng. 12. The uraeus represents a rearing which is a symbol of the god, of, and of the kings and their families. It supposedly guarded the gates of the, warded off of the pharaohs, and guided the pharaoh on his journey through the. The pharaoh oben wore one on his/her forehead. 13. The vulture was a symbol of and the goddess who was a protector of the pharaoh. 14. The nemes was a, a piece of cloth pulled *ght at the forehead and *ed at the back, with two flaps hanging on the sides. Some believe the nemes represents the mane of a lion, showing the strength of the pharaoh.

5 Crowns of the Pharaoh and click on Crowns of the Pharaoh. 15. The Atef Crown was worn by the pharaoh during. It is also worn by the god. It is a crown trimmed with and a gold disk at the top. Direc*ons: To move to next crown, scroll to the top of the page and hit the double right arrow next to words site map. 16. The Crown, also known as the Hedjet Crown, is the crown of. It was probably made of cloth felt. 17. The Crown, also known as the Deshret Crown, is the crown of. 18. The Crown, also known as the Pschent Crown, was a combina*on of the Crown and the Crown and symbolized the pharaohs rule over both and. 19. The Crown, also known as the Khepresh Crown, was the crown. It was a that was oben worn during and hun*ng. 20. The Royal Vulture Crown offers protec*on from the goddess. The vulture is shown with wings open, guarding the pharaoh from. False Beards and click on False Beards. 21. Which god were the pharaohs imita*ng by wearing a false beard? 22. How would a pharaoh obtain his false beard? 23. Why did female pharaohs also wear a false beard?