Matching Pairs Vocabulary 1 HistoryOnline version Match each word with it´s definition. by Denisse Peregrina Casillas 1 Excavate 2 Analyze 3 A mummy 4 A tomb. 5 Tattoo 6 A thief. 7 Preserve 8 Discover 9 A statue 10 A ruler 11 A treasure 12 A cause 13 Bury A permanent image on the skin to remove earth that is covering very old objects buried in the ground in order to discover things about the past. A person who is in charge of a country or a group of people. The reason why something happens. To put a dead body into the ground To find something. A large stone structure where someone is buried. in ancient Egypt they were a dead body that has been preserved from decay and were wrapped in cloth. An object made from a hard material, specially metal and stone. A person who steals. To keep something as it is, especially in order to prevent it from being damaged. To study or examine something in detail. A place which is full of something good.