Egypt
An ancient kingdom and present-day country in northeastern Africa.
Nile River Valley
The area of land surrounding the Nile River.
Nile River
The longest river in the world, it flows from East Africa to Egypt.
Lower Egypt
The region of Egypt that surrounds the Nile Delta.
Upper Egypt
The region south of the Nile Delta.
Memphis
A city on the Nile in Egypt.
delta
A triangular-shaped area at the mouth of some rivers.
silt
A mixture of soil and small rocks. (very fertile soil)
papyrus
A plant whose stems are used to make paper.
cataract
A waterfall. (Six cataracts in Egypt)