Where did the Ancient Egyptians believe they would go after death?

Where did the Ancient Egyptians believe they would go after death?

Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. In this lesson, we will learn about the afterlife and the process of mummification.

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3 Questions

Q1.
Which of these gods were known as the god of the sky?
Anubis
Correct answer: Horus
Ra
Q2.
The gods would often have the head of ....
A mythical creature
A person
Correct answer: An animal
Q3.
Around how many Ancient Egyptian gods and goddesses were there?
20
200
Correct answer: 2000

5 Questions

Q1.
How long did the mummification process take?
10 days
100 days
7 days
Correct answer: 70 days
Q2.
What was used to dry out the body?
Amulets
Linen
Correct answer: Natron
Straw
Q3.
What was weighed to decide whether you could continue into the afterlife?
Body
Brain
Correct answer: Heart
Liver
Q4.
Who was mummified? (select only one)
Correct answer: Anyone who could afford it
Nobles
Peasants
Pharaoh
Q5.
Why were things buried with the mummy?
For company
To show off
Correct answer: To use in the afterlife

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UnitHistory / Ancient Egypt

History