Pharaohs
What does the word Pharaoh mean?
When a Pharaoh's body was being embalmed, one of the main priests would be wearing what?
A god or goddess
horned viper (also looks like a slug or worm)
Hathor was the god of egyptian rizz...meaning she was the god of?
Pharaohs were all believed to have a connection with the gods. Specifically this god, which all pharaohs were children of.
Ra, the god of the sun
One of the most important books made about Egyptian beliefs was the...
Book of the Dead, a book of spells
Anubis is the god of the dead and has the head of a what?
Jackal/dog
The Nile river was used to do what?
farm, drink, clean, cook, travel, irrigate...
The pyramids were massive...but imagine if a pharaoh got a
True or False: Pharaohs were responsible for making law, managing money, creating projects, and embalming lower class citizens.
False, lower class citizens would not be embalmed or mummified :(
According to the Egyptian belief, if the Pharaohs body decayed after death, what would happen?
Isis is the god of...
healing, protection, magic
Traders and artisans
dynasty
Whenever the Pharaoh appeared in public, people played music, and normal citizens would have to "smell the earth". What does that mean?
To bow their head to the ground
In the embalming process, what is rubbed underneath the skin after the organs are removed?
Salt is rubbed under the skin
Sekhmet was goddess of
fire and war
When Egyptian farmers use the Nile river for irrigation, they had extra amounts of grain and crops. What is that called?
A surplus of food
Egyptian civilians be glazing the pharaoh and say that he can do what with the gods?
speak with them!
Egyptians believed that unity in a kingdom depended on what?
A strong leader (Pharaoh)
Osiris comes to the Pharaoh at their death to judge them for entrance into the afterlife. Because of this, priests who would embalm the pharaoh had to be skilled at what?
Surgery, anatomy, knowledge of the human body, other scientific skills
Tawaret is the goddess of childbirth and she has the head of
hippo!
Which direction does the Nile flow?
The Nile flows from south to north and creates a delta into the Mediterranean Sea.
If you were to fanum tax an Egyptian farmer what would you be eating?
bread, honey, roast oxen, dates, raisins, other things