ma’at
ancient egyptian concept of truth, order, harmony, and justice
inundation
dry area is regularly/permanently flooded
cataract
six rocky areas of rapids in the middle Nile Valley between Aswan and Khartoum
civilisation
complex society characterised by urban development, social stratification, a form of government, and writing system
dynasty
succession of people from the same family
pharaoh
royal palace in ancient Egypt, the word came to be used for Egyptian king during New Kingdom