1)Most Ancient Egyptianpyramidswere built as tombs forpharaohs(rulers of Ancient Egypt) and their families. To date, over 130 pyramids have been discovered in Egypt. 2)The afterlife was incredibly important to the Egyptians. They believed that by preserving a dead person’s body – which they ...
© Priscilla Jordão - Egyptian Mummy The Afterlife To meet the Gates of Yaru (the afterlife) the deceased had to overcome many dangers including monsters, snakes, and boiling lakes. Spells could be cast to help them get through these perils, and these spells were written out and left in...
While there are numerous pyramid structures throughout the world, by far the famous are the ones in Egypt. Almost all Egyptian pyramids served as the tomb for both the Pharaoh as well as members of their family. To date, archeologists have been able to find around 130 different Egyptian pyra...
When did ancient Egyptian civilization end? There is not a straight forward answer to this question. The civilization had been in decline for many years when Alexander the Great conquered it in 332 BC. Upon Alexander's death one of his generals, Ptolemy Soter, took control. His family control...
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Researchers decode the mummification balms of ancient noblewoman Senetnay, revealing her elevated status in Egyptian society. The ingredients of balms used in the mummification of an ancient Egyptian noblewoman named Senetnay — whose remains were excavated by Howard Carter in 1900 CE — a...
The Senet board game is thought to be around 5,000 years old and the title of the game in Egyptian translates to “game of passing”. Mehen was another popular board game, but it had a round board. The word Mehen translates to “coiled one”, and the board resembles a coiled snake....
Sais, ancient Egyptian city (Sai) in the Nile River delta on the Canopic (Rosetta) Branch of the Nile River, in Al-Gharbīyah muḥāfaẓah (governorate). From prehistoric times Sais was the location of the chief shrine of Neith, the goddess of war an
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The Ancient Egyptian View of the AFTERLIFEThe article presents information on the ancient Egyptian belief about life after death.Kamrin, JaniceIkram, SalimaCalliopeKamrin, J. and Ikram, S. (2006),"The Ancient Egyptian Vi...