95 pl match the word to the definition: definitions: 1 this is the name of the ancient egyptian pyramids found just outside of modern-day cairo, and is considered one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. 2 this is a thick paper-like material made from a plant grown on the banks of the nile river in egypt, used as a writing surface for hieroglyphics. it was largely replaced by animal skin vellum, and later, paper. 3 this term refers to the ruler of a dynasty in ancient egypt. 4 this is the name given to one of the oldest known set of written-down laws in world history, and is named for the babylonian king who enacted them in the 1700s bce. 5 this is the early form of writing created by the egyptians and written on papyrus or wood. example: it has symbols and alphabetic qualities. 6 this refers to the earliest complex societies that were centered around the nile, tigris, euphrates, indus, and huang he areas. 7 this river is the second longest in china and is known for its thick deposits of silt. 8 this was the first dynasty in china, ruling from approximately 1600 bce to 1046 bce. 9 this is located in western india and was the site of one of the earliest civilizations in the world. example: harappa; their writing system has yet to be deciphered, and they are known for laying out cities in a grid pattern. 10 this mountain range dominates the northern portion of afghanistan and contains the historically important khyber pass. words: indus river shang hindu kush hieroglyphic pharaoh river valley civilizations huang he papyrus code of hammurabi giza