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Ancient Egypt: word search
Find the ten words. They read across, down or diagonally. Then read what each one means.
| W | W | H | H | H | M | N | P | G | N | M | P |
| B | R | I | N | C | A | P | I | T | A | L | P |
| E | O | E | A | K | S | E | A | S | O | N | F |
| X | M | R | M | L | I | L | R | O | I | O | R |
| P | I | A | O | E | N | D | U | R | N | E | W |
| E | G | T | M | R | D | D | H | R | H | N | L |
| D | R | I | A | Y | K | Y | D | C | E | K | F |
| I | A | C | R | G | G | E | Y | B | R | K | L |
| T | N | C | S | V | E | S | E | U | I | W | V |
| I | T | K | H | D | S | D | D | U | T | D | V |
| O | R | K | C | B | L | B | C | I | L | E | O |
| N | A | R | E | L | I | E | F | I | V | N | H |
- Hieratic: A quick, joined-up form of Egyptian writing.
- Inherit: To receive property from someone who has died.
- Relief: A carving that stands out from a flat surface.
- Marsh: Low, wet land where reeds grow.
- Deben: An Egyptian weight, about 91 grams, used to measure value.
- Remedy: A medicine or treatment.
- Season: One of the parts of the year.
- Migrant: A person who moves to live in another place.
- Expedition: A long journey made for a purpose.
- Capital: The top part of a column.
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