- Pyramid- a huge, triangular shaped monument of ancient Egypt built around a tomb
- Artisan- a craftsperson
- Peasant- a person who does farm work for wealthy landowners
- Vizier- a high-ranking government official
- Alliance- an agreement between nations to work together for common interests
- Embalm- to treat a dead body with preservatives to prevent it from decaying.
- Sarcophagus- a large stone coffin
- Famine- a servant shortage of food
- Sanctuary- holy room
- Papyrus- a tough water plant used to make paper and rope in ancient times