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Image Analysis

Image Analysis. Ancient Egypt . Image 1. Image 2. Image 3. Image 4. Answers. Image 1: Scales, hieroglyphics, birds, monkey, feather, people. Anubis weighing the heart. Image 2: Canopic Jars held stomach, liver, intestines, and lungs. Represented directions

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Image Analysis

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  1. Image Analysis Ancient Egypt

  2. Image 1

  3. Image 2

  4. Image 3

  5. Image 4

  6. Answers • Image 1: Scales, hieroglyphics, birds, monkey, feather, people. Anubis weighing the heart. • Image 2: Canopic Jars held stomach, liver, intestines, and lungs. Represented directions • Image 3: Eye of Ra. Represents power, protection and healing. • Image 4: Osiris the god of the Underworld. Green Skin symbolizes rebirth. Holding a Crook(symbol of office) and Flail(symbol of provider).

  7. Ancient Egyptian Religion • Ancient Egyptians were polytheistic. • Belief in many gods and goddesses. • Most gods were related to a specific aspect of nature (ex. god of the sun, god of the Nile, etc.) • Ancient Egyptians also believed in the divinity of the pharaohs. • Part human, part god. • Acted as a middle-man between people and gods.

  8. Deities • Major Egyptian gods included: • Atum- god of creation • Ra- god of the sun • Horus- god of resurrection • Osiris- god of the underworld • Isis- mother god • Anubis- god of embalming • Set- god of chaos

  9. Beliefs • Ancient Egyptians had a very complicated view of the afterlife which included many elaborate rituals. • Many of these beliefs and rituals are contained the “Book of the Dead.” • The most important step in this process was the “Weighing of the Heart.”

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