gods
Land of the Pyramids
Mummies and the Afterlife
Magic
Myths and Legends
100
The most famous sky god in Egypt
Who is Ra?
100
Egypt's most important natural resource
What is the Nile River?
100
In ancient Egypt, the peoples' greatest hope after death was to reach the boat of the sun god Ra, which would take them to this happy paradise
What is the Field of Reeds?
100
In ancient Egypt, this was how to get the gods to do what you wanted
What is magic?
100
The word "myth" comes from the Greek word mythos, which means this
What is Story?
200
This god was considered the protector of southern Egypt
Who is Seth?
200
This king united lower and upper Egypt in about 3150 BC
Who is King Menes?
200
A collection of advice about navigating the dangers of the underworld
What is The Book of The Dead?
200
A charm you could wear to protect you from harm?
What is an amulet?
200
In the city of Thebes he was considered the god that created all other gods
Who is Amon-Ra
300
In Egyptian mythology, she is considered the protector of children and motherhood goddess
Who is Isis?
300
Most of Egypt's population lives here
What is along the Nile River?
300
A person's likeness painted on the outside of his or her coffin for this reason
What is how a spirit could find and recognize their body?
300
Some magic spells appeared in The Book of The Dead to help spirits get through this dangerous place
What is the underworld?
300
Early Egyptian people worshipped this god and performed rituals so that he would bring the sunlight each day
Who is Ra?
400
He was considered the god of the underworld
Who is Osiris?
400
This year construction of the pyramids began near the city of Giza
What is 2686 BC.?
400
Anubis, the god of mummification and protector of tombs, had this for a head
What is a jackal?
400
They often studied magic books in ancient Egypt
What are priests?
400
A fierce goddess was was said to have the head of a lion
Who is Sekhmet?
500
Many ancient Egyptian gods and goddesses were shown as having these kind of heads
What are animal heads?
500
The pyramids were giant tombs for these important people
Who are pharaohs?
500
In the underworld, judgement was determined by the weight of one's heart. If your heart was heavy with evil, this would eat you up
What is a monster called the Devourer of Dead?
500
Some ancient magic spells could make hearts appear to be weightless. He weighed hearts in the underworld to see if they were evil.
Who is Osiris?
500
Rooms here were stocked with food, household articles, and chariots for the dead to use in the underworld
What are pyramids?
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