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Gods and Goddesses
Structure & Society
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Mummification
Miscellaneous
100
Who was known as the god of embalming and the dead?
What is Anubis.
100
What basic principle does the Code of Hammurabi follow?
What is equal retaliation?
100
What is a sphinx?
What is an imaginary creature with the head of a man and the body of a lion.
100
What was the layer called which held the mummies body?
What is a coffin.
100
Are the people during this time period monotheistic or polytheistic?
What is polytheistic.
200
Who was known as the god of the dead and the ruler of the underworld?
What is Osiris.
200
If a Pharaoh and a slave committed the same crime, who would get the greater punishment?
What is the slave.
200
What are hieroglyphics.
What are symbols used to represent objects and/or sounds.
200
What was the outer layer called which held the coffin and the mummified body?
What is a sarcophagus.
200
What is the material called that scribes would write upon?
What is papyrus.
300
Who was known as the sun god?
What is Ra.
300
Who were at the top of the social pyramid and who were at the very bottom?
What is a pharaoh and slaves.
300
What is an archeologist?
What is a person who studies the past by discovering and analyzing artifacts.
300
During step two of mummification, what were the dead bodies decorated with?
What is jewelry and magic amulets.
300
What is the Nile Theory?
What is all life comes from the Nile.
400
Which god is known as 'The One Far Above' for protecting the Egyptian Pharaohs?
What is Horus.
400
What were the roles of artisans?
What is to craft.
400
What is a dynasty?
What is a line of rulers from the same family or period from which they rule.
400
During step one of mummification, what were the containers called which amassed the important internal organs?
What is a canopic jar.
400
If an artisan is 4th from the bottom of the social pyramid then who is 3rd from the top?
What is a merchant.
500
Which goddess is known for helping people in need?
What is Isis.
500
What is the order of society from most powerful to least powerful?
What is the pharaoh, government officials, soldiers, scribes, merchants, artisans, farmers, and slaves.
500
What is an ankh?
What is a cross with a loop at the top which represents life.
500
What is every mummy called once they are mummified?
What is "Osiris".
500
What is the name given to the book which describes the journey to the afterlife?
What is the Book of the Dead.