Identify 3 Gods and their roles in this Hieroglyphic.
Anubis, weight the heart, Thoth reading and writing the judgment. Ammut waiting for the heart to be declared heavy!
How did Seth take power in Egyptian mythology? How did Seth keep power for a further period of time after he was found?
He tricked Osiris into getting into a coffin and threw him into the Nile. When he was found by Isis, he cut him into many pieces.
Why are 1) all of the pyramids located on the western side of the Nile 2) located close to the delta
1) The deceased inside of them were going WEST with Re. 2) Most were built in the old kingdom and that is where most of their cities were.
Explain the hieroglyph shown
The Ba is leaving the deceased because the body has been mummified. It is making the journey to now reconnect with the Ka.
Who is this God?
Horus
Who built these pyramids?
Snefru
Identify 3 important details in the mummification process
Numerous answers
Who are these Gods. List 1 way they are connected
Isis and Osiris, They are siblings, but also married.
What 2 Gods have this head?
Re and Horus
Name Snefru's 3 pyramids
Collapsed, Bent, Red.
Who is this God and what are they in charge of?
Sobek, god of the Nile
In the old Kingdom time, how was the average person mummified?
In the Sand
What part of the body was never kept in mummification
The brain
Identify a difference in the Pharaohs' buildings of the OLD and NEW Kingdom
Location: North part of Egypt in Old Kingdom, South in New because of Expansion. Building Style: Pyramids in Old Kingdom, different style structure in NEW
Identify the pharaoh and the pyramid shown
Djoser and his steppe pyramid
Identify the Ba and Ka in this portion of the Book of the Dead
Ba is the Bird/Head, Ka is the Heart
Egyptians referred to their HEART as this?
the Ka (lifeforce or soul)
Name the 4 divinities shown
Osiris, Isis, Nepthyths, Seth
This is who?
The God Re, God of the Sun
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