Anubis
Book of the Dead
Eye of Horus
Amulet Materials
Amulet Styles
100
Define Anubis.
The god of mummification.
100
Define the Book of the Dead.
A series of ancient scrolls written over a long course of time. The Book of the Dead was a guidebook to pass through the Netherworld.
100
This figure killed Osiris and became his alternative king.
Set, god of chaos.
100
Name any material used for making amulets.
Faience, gold, copper, bronze, iron, lapis lazuli, carnelian, turquoise, feldspar, serpentine, wood, bone.
100
Name the type of amulet used to protect the dead.
Funeral amulets.
200
Name the famous king who became the first mummy.
Osiris the Great.
200
Define the Netherworld.
A world of fire, volcanoes, lava, and ash infested with hideous creatures.
200
This scene in an epic gave the Eye of Horus its name.
When Set poked out Horus' eye, Thoth, the god of writing, regenerated his eye.
200
Name the most commonly used material for amulets.
Faience
200
Write the time period where Egyptians used bodyparts as amulets.
The Middle Kingdom.
300
Name one of the three major roles Anubis played as a god.
1. Guarded the dead and cemeteries. 2. Prepared mummies for the Netherworld. 3. Guardian of the tombs of mummies.
300
This is the age of the Book of the Dead.
Four thousand years.
300
This certain number of years is how long Set and Horus fought.
Seven decades
300
Name a material usually used for pharaohs and his advisers.
Bronze, copper, iron, faience, gold.
300
Name three well-praised gods used as a design on amulets, aside from Horus.
Amun, Isis, Hathor, Bes, Re, Tauret.
400
Name Anubis' mother.
Nephthys, mistress of the house.
400
Name one type of information that was in the Book of the Dead.
Contained spells, incantations, prayers, hymns, rituals, enchantements.
400
Name the god who regenerated Horus' eye.
Thoth, god of writing.
400
List a step in making a faience amulet. Hint: It involves something with paint. We made this in art class.
1. Make a mold. 2. Press master amulet into mold. 3. Pole hole with string to make necklace. 4. Bake in fire until dried out. 5. Code with glaze.
400
Write the most popular design used for amulets, alongside the Eye of Horus.
The scarab beetle.
500
Name the animal form of Anubis. Explain why this animal.
The form of a jackal. Because jackals find a portion of their food in cemeteries, Anubis guarded cemeteries from wild jackals by morphing into a part human part jackal to disguise himself.
500
These are the origins of the Book of the Dead.
The Pyramid and Coffin Texts.
500
Describe the Eye of Horus.
An eye that was a commonly used design for amulets. It is a symbol of healing.
500
GRAND QUESTION! Name the types of materials that were used to make amulets. Worth triple the actual price.
Anything the ancient Egyptians could find.
500
GRANDEST QUESTION! Name the shape of the oldest found amulet. Worth as much as your team wagers.
An organ near the heart (it is alright if you said the heart).
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