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An introduction to ancient Egyptian mummification. #year3 #ancient Egypt #mummification
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1
Who is the ruler of the afterlife?
Anubis
Thoth
Horus
Osiris
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What would the body be wrapped in?
papyrus
Linen
sand
Bandages
3
What was fitted on-top of the wrapped body that had a likeness of the dead person?
A canonic jar
A wig
A photograph of the pharaoh
A death mask
4
Which Egyptian God the God of embalming?
Ra
Anubis
Seth
Thoth
5
What would be the first step of mummification?
Remove the heart
Wash and shave the body in the River Nile
Cover the body with salt
Remove the brain with a hook
6
What did the ancient Egyptians use to dry out the body?
Use bandages
left the body in the sun
use natron salt
Left the body next to a fire
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After the body was dried, what would the next step be?
To cover the body in natron salt again
To wash the body and put make up on
To cover the body in resin
To wrap the body in bandages
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When would someone be mummified in ancient Egypt?
On their birthday
Before they had died
After they had died
3 years after their death
9
What happened the brain during mummification?
It was removed with a hook and kept safe in a canonic jar
It was removed with a saw and acid
It was removed with a hook and then thrown away fed to a cat
With a hook it was poked and left in the head
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What would happen if the person had led a dishonest life?
The feather would be heavier
The person would be allowed into the afterlife
The heart would be heavier and Ammut would devour them
Thoth would be unhappy
11
Why did the ancient Egyptians mummify people?
To make them look scary
To preserve the body to stop it rotting away
To cover up the body so no one could see it
use wrapping people in bandages brings people back to life
12
Why did the ancient Egyptians remove organs from the body?
They would not be let into the afterlife if they were left
Because they contain liquid that would rot the body
Because they were unlucky
Because the thought that they were not needed.
13
The lungs, liver, intestines and stomach were removed, but what did the Egyptians with them?
They were not needed and thrown away
They were dried placed in canopies jars
They were placed straight away in canonic jars
They were fed to cats
14
Why was it important the ancient Egyptians to preserve bodies?
They believed the body would needed in the afterlife
They didn't preserve bodies.
They wanted the body to look good after the person had died
They didn't want the body to smell
15
Why did the ancient Egyptians need to dry out the body?
It made the bodies smell nice
It pleased their gods
They didn't have to, but did it anyway
To make sure the body did not rot.
16
In the weighing of the heart ceremony, what was the heart weighed against?
a stone
a feather
the brain
An apple
17
Where was the body placed once the mummification process was complete?
Inside a Canopic jar
Inside a decorated coffin and then a stone sarcophagus
outside in the desert
18
Which organ was not removed during mummification?
The stomach
The intestines
The heart
The lungs
19
How long would the body be covered in natron salt?
For 4 years
For an hour
For 40 days
For a year
20
As the body was wrapped in linen. What would be placed in-between the wrappings?
canopic jars
salt
Magic wands
Magical charms called amulets
