Hieroglyphics
enigmatic or incomprehensible symbols or writing.
dynasty
a line of hereditary rulers of a country.
pharaoh
a ruler in ancient Egypt.
pyramid
a monumental structure with a square or triangular base and sloping sides that meet in a point at the top, especially one built of stone as a royal tomb in ancient Egypt.
scribe
a person who copies out documents, especially one employed to do this before printing was invented.