Gods/Goddesses
Was the god of the sky; drawn as a man with the head of a hawk
Horus
Dangerous animals such as lions and hippos were often part of this sport
Hunting
Was a local governor
A nomark
What was the embalming process called that ancient Egyptians used?
Mummification
The main staple of a commoners diet
Bread
Who was Thoth
This game was so popular it was often buried with the pharaohs
Senet
Vizier
These were used as a burial site BEFORE the Valley of the Kings
Pyramids
What book held the ancient Egyptian beliefs of the afterlife?
The Book of the Dead
Who was Ra
These would be filled with details about Egyptian gods, love, war heroes, and adventures
Egyptian Storytelling
Would keep track of finances and recorded important data
Scribes
The one tomb that was untouched by thieves
King Tutankhamun
The job held by most ancient Egyptians
Farmers
Who was the mother goddess?
Isis
These would be held to celebrate different gods and goddesses
Festivals
Supreme leader, both of government and religious
Pharoah
Why did the ancient Egyptians believed that mummifcation was important?
Because the body needed to be preserved for the afterlife
This was worn by both male and female Egyptians?
Makeup
Osiris
These contests would be held to also help warriors hone a certain skill
Archery
An area of land ruled by a Nomark
A nome
Over 60
This was used to measure the nile.
Nilometer