Egyptian History A-Z - Statistics

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Another Egyptian city who gave its name to an American location, this one in Tennessee Memphis
89%
On March 15th, 1922, Egypt gained its _________ from the British Independence
80%
Major tourist-attracting city in southern Egypt which lended its name to a casino Luxor
77%
Long-time enemy of Ancient Egypt located in Sudan, having twice as many pyramids Nubia
77%
This nineteen-year-old Pharaoh's tomb supposedly unleashed a curse in 1922 Tutankhamun
77%
Cleopatra belonged to the Ptolemy family, who originally hailed from ______ Greece
71%
These people couldn't wait to get out of Egypt Jews
71%
Northern Egyptian village whose "stone" cracked hieroglyphs in 1799 Rosetta
63%
Jewish holiday on which Egypt and Syria suprise-attacked Israel in 1973 Yom Kippur
63%
This symbol was long considered a bringer of good luck: Eye of _____ Horus
60%
Hatshepsut was the most powerful ____ to become a reigning pharaoh prior to Cleopatra Woman
60%
Persian Emperor who ruled Egypt after it had been conquered by his father, Darius the Great Xerxes
57%
Ancient Egypt had twelve of these astrological signs, often paired with their deities Zodiac
57%
The Egyptian calendar had long revolved around the seasonal _____ of the Nile Flooding
54%
Between 1958 and 1961, Egypt and Syria merged to form this short-lived country: ___ Arab Republic United
54%
Between 3100 BCE and 332 BCE, Ancient Egypt had 31 of these Dynasties
37%
Fairly egotistical pharaoh who declared himself to be a god and ordered the Great Pyramid Khufu
37%
Formed by a mixture of two previous deities, he was the chief god of Ancient Egypt Amun Ra
31%
This text can often be found in tombs, detailing the journey to the afterlife Book of the Dead
31%
These sites were the source of stone used to construct monuments in Ancient Egypt, which were then moved using an intricate system of water, sleds, and ropes Quarries
31%
This poem by Percy Bysshe Shelley describes the legacy of a forgotten pharaoh (Hint: The title is Greek for Ramsses) Ozymandias
29%
He is Egypt's current president, formerly a high-ranking military figure (Abdel el-Fattah _-_) El-Sisi
26%
Title for the rulers of the Kingdom of Egypt Sultan
26%
Here, you can find Ramsses the Great, answer T, and Seti I Valley of the Kings
23%
In the process of mummification, organs were placed in these types of containers Canoptic Jars
6%
Located on the top of tombs, these capstones display sacred symbols (Hint: Sounds similar to a three-dimensional shape found at Giza) Pyramidion
6%
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