What is the book of Dead?
Who made/wrote the book of dead?
The Ancient Egyptians
Was the book of dead made up of spells?
Yes, the book of Dead is made up of spells
The ancient Egyptians made the illustrations in the book.
What happens in the afterlife if they don't have the right spells?
They can get punished
What was the book of dead mostly made up of?
The book of dead is mostly made up of spells.
What are the spells used for?
The spells were used so you can control your body after death.
Were the ancient Egyptians artistic?
Yes, the ancient Egyptians were very artistic and that's how they made many illustrations in the Book of the Dead.
Why did Ancient Egyptians make spells about protecting themselves?
they did it so they could protect themselves from all the stuff that could hurt them in the afterlife.
Where did they place the book?
They placed the book in the coffin with the persons body.
What happens without the correct spells?
Without the correct spells you are said to get punished.
Why did the Ancient Egyptians make illustrations in the book?
papyrus scroll
What were the animails that they were said to get attacked by in the afterlife?
They were said to be attacked by snakes, crocodiles, and various insects.he afterlife.
What did the book have hymns to?
The book had hymns to the sun god Ra.
How many spells did the Book of the Dead contain?
The Book of dead contained 200 spells!
Were the illustrations the most important aspect of the book?
No, they were a main part but the spells were more important
What were the other 2 things besides animals that the Ancient Egyptians were said to be attacked by in the afterlife?
Gods and Demons.
When was the Book of dead written?
The book was written in the 16th century BCE.
Did the Egyptians get punished if they didn't have the right spells?
Yes, they got punished for not getting the right spells.
Bonus Question!(You may not know it so make an inference based on what you know) :What was the main importance of drawing this pictures?
The main importance was to send prayers to the people for the afterlife.
Bonus Question(take a guess on this one)
Did the spells about them protecting themselves actually work? (:
Yes, they worked because they also prayed to the sun god Ra.