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    Mummies

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    called canopic jars. The Egyptians believed that all body parts would be magically reunited in the afterlife and the body would become whole again‚ just like the god Osiris. According to Egyptian mythology‚ the god Osiris was murdered by his jealous brother Set and hacked into pieces. The goddess Isis reassembled the pieces and Osiris was magically restored‚ and went on to become the god of the afterlife. To ensure a mummy’s safety‚ an Egyptian embalmer could place it in

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    The discovery of King Tutankhamen’s tomb in the early twentieth century provided the world of archaeology with an enormous amount of information about Egyptian lifestyles. The items and artefacts that were found inside the tomb revealed the lifestyles of the Egyptian people at the time but they also exposed religious and cultural traditions that the Ancient Egyptians practised. The tomb unmasked an unknown period of Egyptian history and gave an insight to the reign of the famous King Tutankhamen

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    put them in a coffin so they turned into dust! Ever since that had happened they started putting people in coffins. Coffins are usually made out of just wood with many Egyptian writings on it. Egyptian writing is called hieroglyphs. The hieroglyphics consisted of items they would want in afterlife for example: clothes‚ money‚ gold‚ etc. The pharaohs and queens had special coffins‚ they were placed in. It was called a sarcophagus. A sarcophagus has 3 coffins. The first 2 coffins were decorated

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    idea of rebirth was based on the legend of King Osiris who the Egyptians believed was killed by his brother‚ reassembled by his wife‚ and brought back to life by his son (William). After mummification‚ a ritual called “The Opening of the Mouth” is performed which allows the deceased to eat and drink again (“Embalming and Wrapping”). This ceremony is done to reenact the ritual that King Osiris’ son had done for him. After the rebirth of King Osiris‚ he became known as the God of the underworld. Two

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    tried to seal the chaos snake named Apophis six years before at Cleopatra’s Needle in London. They’re father‚ Julius Kane‚ is an Egyptian magician. He tried summoning Osiris with the Rosetta stone‚ but Set came out instead‚ and released the other children of the demon days. After Julius becomes the host of Osiris‚ he is put in a coffin‚ and sent to the underworld by Set. Carter and Sadie’s uncle Amos takes them to Brooklyn‚ where he has a mansion‚ and then Carter and Sadie go to the House of Life.

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    Amon-Re Aton Osiris Shown above are the four major Egyptian gods. (L-R) Horus was the son of Isis and Osiris. He was king of the gods and stood for light and heaven. Amon-Re was the sun god. He was a combination of the god Thebes and Ra (noon-day sun). He was symbolized by a figure wearing an obelisk which represents the sun’s rays. Aton was also a sun god‚ and was represented by a disk with protruding rays to symbolize the sun. The last major god was Osiris. Osiris was a king who became

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    was wrapped around the body and a picture of the god Osiris was painted on to the surface (Mummification). Finally the cloth was wrapped all the way around the body and it was held in place by pieces of linen that ran from the very top to the bottom and around the middle (Mummification). A painted board was then placed on top of the body‚ and the body was lowered into the first coffin. The last step was to lower that coffin into a second coffin (Mummification). Once that was done the funeral would

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    Year 8 Ancient History-EgyptResearch and Imaginative accountThe Greatest pharaoh who ever livedThe story of my deathIt all began on one rainy day. I was 26 and I was drinking from a golden goblet‚ which had my name engraved on it‚ when suddenly‚ I began to feel dizzy and I lost my balance. Before I knew it‚ I found myself on the floor. The goblet that I drank from had pure venom in it from the most poisonous snake of Egypt. I saw my life roll past my eyes. I even had some visions‚ in which I was

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    Osiris the Egyptian god of the underworld job is to judge the death. the people of Egypt usually depicted him as a mommy with either green or black skin. Many said that Osiris brother had very deep jealousy for him‚ so he persuaded Osiris to lay inside of a gold coffin and locked him in while cutting into many pieces. Osiris’ wife Isis pieced him back together and mummified him‚ but it only gave him a fraction of his life back. This meant that Osiris cannot longer fulfill his

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    Research Task - Ancient Egypt – Mummification Prior to about 3400 BC‚ all Egyptians were buried in shallow pit graves‚ whether rich or poor‚ royal or common. The heat and dryness of the sand dehydrated the bodies quickly‚ creating lifelike and natural ’mummies’. Later however‚ as prosperity and the advance in building techniques improved‚ more elaborate tombs for those of high social status were constructed. Yet at the same time‚ these brick lined underground burial chambers no longer provided

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