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Ancient Egyptian Mythical Beasts

Ancient Egyptian Mythical Beasts. Isaac Pence Mrs. Winder, 5 th Grade. http://www.mythicalcreatureslist.com/menu/Egyptian. Good/Good Luck Beasts.

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Ancient Egyptian Mythical Beasts

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  1. Ancient Egyptian Mythical Beasts Isaac Pence Mrs. Winder, 5th Grade http://www.mythicalcreatureslist.com/menu/Egyptian

  2. Good/Good Luck Beasts • Sabgarifya was half-horse and half-fish. During the mating season, farmers would try to get their horses to mate with the sabgarifya, because their offspring would never get tired since they don’t have to breathe with lungs. • Unboros was a dragon that was pictured eating its own tail as a symbol of eternity. • Gengen Wer was a giant goose that guarded the egg of life. • Qebehsenuef guarded the pharaoh's intestines. • Chauphis were winged beasts that breathed fire and attacked unbelievers. While you may think this is a bad creature, it was good to the ancient Egyptians. mondfaenger.tumblr.com

  3. Just Plain Bad Beasts • Amermait, known as the “corpse eater“ or the “bone eater,“ was a lion/crocodile/hippo. • Serpopard was a creature that had a 20 ft. serpent as the neck and head, as well as a leopard for the rest of its body. • Apophis was the most feared specimen/monster known to the ancient Egyptians, because he was prophesized to swallow the sun, ending the world. • Chauphiswere winged beasts that breathed fire and attacked unbelievers. • Scarabs were flesh-eating bugs that guarded the pharaoh’s tomb. • Maka was a servant of chaos that attacked Ra during the night. theperfumedcourt.com

  4. Sources • http://www.mythicalcreatureslist.com/menu/Egyptian • http://www.mythicalcreaturesguide.com/page/Egyptian+Mythology eedenartwork.deviantart.com

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