Civitestions: Egyat g 2 2 Complete the crossword puzzle in the pyramid. Down Peninsula of ancient Egypt lying north of Red Sea Writing system of the ancient Egyptians Sea located east of Egypt Earth and sand deposited at the mouth of a river Continent on which Egypt is located Pharaoh who united Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt The Nil er flows in this direction st river A kind of stone used by Egyptians in building tombs Lowland area between hills or mountains Huge tomb with square base and sloping sides meeting at the top Title for ruler of ancient Egypt Table used for dividing time into days, weeks, years Plant used to make “Egyptian paper” Large sea located north of Egypt Method of supplying water from a main source by means of canals and ditches A fertile spot in the desert where there is water Site of the Great Pyramid Dry, sandy region; land too dry to grow many plants 13