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Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt Study Guide

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Question 3
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Who is the winged goddess of truth and justice?

Question 4
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During the mummification process, every organ was removed except the:

Question 5
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During the Weighing of the Heart Ceremony, the heart is weighed against

Question 6
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Which form of work must people undertake in the afterlife?

Question 7
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Who was Set’s wife?

Question 8
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What was used to imprison Osiris?

Question 9
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Where did Isis finally find Osiris’s body?

Question 10
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What was Serket the goddess of?

Question 11
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According to ancient Egyptian tradition, how did the the universe begin?

Question 12
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What are Shu and Tefnet the god and goddess of?

Question 13
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What problem was caused by Nut and Geb wanting to be together all the time?

Question 14
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Why did Ra order Sekhmet to kill all mankind?

Question 15
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How did Ra stop Sekhmet's killing spree?

Question 16
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If you were an Egyptian god, and you got into trouble, which other Egyptian god, who was clever and wise would you most likely ask to help?

Question 17
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How mamy ancient deities did the Ancient Egyptians worhsip?

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hieroglyph
to preserve a body after death
linen
the area of a river's mouth where the water deposits ferile soil
pharaoh
fine soil deposited
Egyptology
a type of fabric woven from flax plants
papyrus
a paper that is made from the reads of the papyrus plant
silt
land that is good for growing crops
scribe
the title of a king in Ancient Egypt
embalm
a person who writes and keeps letters
archaeology
the study of the culture and artifacts of Ancient Egypt
pyramid
a picture that stands for a word or letter
fertile
a branch of science that studies people, objects, and animals from long ago
delta
structure with triangular sides that meet at a point
Match the godd/dess with their domain.
Heru (Horus)
Goddess of magic and protection
Yinepu (Anubis)
Creation God
Ma’at (Mayet)
Goddess of entertainment
Geb
God of wisdom and writing
Nebt-Het (Nephthys)
Earth God
Wesir (Osiris)
Royal protector and sun God
Set (Seth)
Goddess of truth, justice, and order
Bastet (Bubastis)
Funerary Goddess
Shu
Sky Goddess
Atum
Solar God
Aset (Isis)
Goddess of war
Nut
God of deserts, storms, and chaos
Djehuty (Thoth)
God of air, wind, and atmosphere
Sekhmet (Sachmis)
Air Goddess
Ra (Re)
God of the afterlife and resurrection
Tefnut
God of mummification