EGYPT Land of the Pharaohs The Nile River Which Pharaoh built the temple at Abu Simbel? Abu Simbel was built by Ramesses II Ramesses II What famous sculpture is located near the pyramids on the Giza plain? The Great Sphinx is located on the Giza plateau, about six miles west of Cairo. The Great Sphinx & Cheferen The Great Sphinx & Cheops What temple was used in the film, “The Mummy” The Mortuary Temple of Queen Hatshepsut Who was the most famous 18 year old Pharoah? Tutankhamun The golden mask of Tutankhamun. Tutankhamun on the throne What did ancient Egyptians put in their pyramids? Mummies Who were some important Gods in Ancient Egypt? Anubis The jackal-headed god of embalming Goddess Isis Gods Osiris and Khepri. What words describe Ancient Egypt? Hieroglyphics What famous threesome is found on the Gisa Plateau? Khafre Menkaure Khufu