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Ancient Egypt Uncovered

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  • Who was the queen known for her relationship with Roman leaders Julius Caesar and Mark Antony?
    Cleopatra
    Nefertiti
    Hatshepsut
    Octavia
  • The ancient Egyptians practiced a process to preserve the bodies of the deceased, known as mummification. Which of the following organs was typically NOT removed from the body during this process?
    Liver
    Lungs
    Heart
    Stomach
  • Which god was often depicted with the head of a falcon and was considered the god of the sky?
    Osiris
    Ra
    Horus
    Anubis
  • Which desert lies to the west of the Nile River, covering a large part of Egypt?
    Sahara
    Kalahari Desert
    Mojave
    Gobi
  • What structure was primarily built as a tomb for the pharaoh?
    Edfu temple
    Colosseum
    Ziggurat
    Pyramid
  • What was the Ancient Egyptian writing system called, often found on tomb walls and papyrus?
    Latin Script
    Hieroglyphics
    Alphabetic Script
    Hangul
  • What was the name of the sun god, considered one of the most important deities in Ancient Egypt?
    Ra
    Amun
    Thoth
    Anubis
  • What object, often gold and in the shape of a beetle, was believed to offer protection and good luck?
    Mummy
    Sphinx
    Ankh
    Scarab
  • Which deadly weapon, shaped like a stick with a curved blade at the end, was commonly used by Ancient Egyptian infantry and is often depicted in hieroglyphs?
    Scimitar
    Mace
    Khopesh
    Chakram
  • Who was the god of the underworld and the afterlife in Ancient Egyptian mythology?
    Ptah
    Osiris
    Anubis
    Geb
  • Which river was central to life in Ancient Egypt?
    Mississipi
    Yarra
    Amazon
    Nile
  • Which pharaoh is famous for his intact tomb discovered in the Valley of the Kings in 1922?
    Julius Caesar
    Ramses II
    Tutankhamun
    Akhenaten