Gods and Goddesses
The goddess of war
Who is Bastet?
In Thebes what god created all gods?
Amon-Ra
What is one of the oldest civilizations on Earth?
Egypt
When did the Egyptians start writing down their mythological stories.
2000 BC.
What was the purpose of magic?
To get the gods to do what you wanted.
The scribe of the gods
Who is Thoth?
In Memphis what god created gods from gold?
Ptah
Who united the country in 3150 BC. ?
King Menes
What happend when people from different regions began to mix?
The stories began to mix together?
Sometimes what was the form of magic?
Amulet
The goddess of motherhood
Who is Hathor?
In Elephantine Island what god created humans out of clay.
Khnum
What was Egypt ruled by?
Pharaohs or Kings
What happened occasionaly with the myths?
They contradicted each other.
What was the purpose of many magic spells.
To make a heart seem weightless so you wouldnt be accused of being evil.
The goddess of child birth
Who is Tawaret?
What god created two children in Heliopolis?
Atum
What were pyramids?
Giant tombs for the pharaohs.
What was the purpose of a myth?
They were stories that gave people lessons in life.
To cast a magic spell what did you have to do first.
Be sincere to some of the gods.
The ruler of living.
Who is Horus?
Who's tears became the first humans?
Atum's
What did the Egyptians rely on for irrigation and drinking?
The Nile River
In an example of a myth who was Seth?
The protector of Southern Egypt.
In a land full of gods and goddesses what was magic?
A map that helped people find their way around life.