GODS
What is polytheism
believing in multiple gods.
What would you find in an Egyptian tomb?
A mummy and valuables
TRUE OR FALSE:
The Egyptians believed there was no life after death.
False, they did believe there was a life after death.
What animal was considered sacred in Ancient Egypt?
Cats were considered sacred in Ancient Egypt.
How do brave Egyptians write?
With Hero-glyphics!
Who was the most important God?
The most important God was the sun god RA
What was seen as houses for the gods?
Temples were seen as houses for the gods.
True or False
There was a Egyptian donkey god
TRUE
Which god ruled the underworld?
The god Osiris ruled the the underworld.
Which underwear does King Tut wear?
Fruit of the tomb!
What is a deity?
A god or goddess (in polytheistic religion)
TRUE OR FALSE:
They had gods for everything?
True they had gods for everything
Did Egyptians worship the dead?
No, Egyptians believed in an afterlife. Not the dead.
TRUE OR FALSE:
Villages NEVER chose to be represented by one god.
False, villages were sometimes represented by one God.
What do you call an Egyptian doctor?
Cairo-practor.
How were ancient Egyptian gods usually portrayed?
with animal heads and human bodies.
Which god did they think was the most important and powerful?
Sun God Ra
What were grave goods?
Things to make your afterlife comfortable
Who were considered gods on earth?
The pharaohs
Do mummies enjoy being mummies?
Of corpse!
How many deities did the Ancient Egyptians believe in?
They believed in more than 2,000 gods.
How many gods did they have?
There were over 2,000 Gods and Goddesses in Ancient Egyptian religion
Did they have magical spells that the ancient Egyptians believed helped them reach their afterlife?
Yes. They had over 200 spells
Why did hieroglyphs develop?
They believed that the gods invented the hieroglyphic writing systems
Where do Pharaohs like to eat?
pizza Tut!