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Egyptian Religion and Art

Egyptian Religion and Art. Osiris and Isis- Osiris was killed by his brother Seth, but his wife Isis brought him back to life. Osiris is the god of the underworld. Mythology. Process of drying a dead body to prevent decay. 70 days Recognizable to Ba Book of the Dead. Mummification.

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Egyptian Religion and Art

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  1. Egyptian Religion and Art

  2. Osiris and Isis- Osiris was killed by his brother Seth, but his wife Isis brought him back to life. Osiris is the god of the underworld. Mythology

  3. Process of drying a dead body to prevent decay. 70 days Recognizable to Ba Book of the Dead Mummification

  4. May it see my corpse, may it rest on my mummy, Which will never be destroyed or perish. ...he shall go forth by day And His Ba shall not be restrained.

  5. Egyptian Art • Link between life and life after death • Symbolic • Stayed the same throughout most of Egyptian history

  6. Old Kingdom

  7. Old Kingdom con’t.

  8. Middle Kingdom

  9. Middle Kingdom con’t.

  10. New Kingdom

  11. New Kingdom con’t.

  12. Akenaten- Showed affection and physical imperfection

  13. Egyptian gods

  14. Anubis was the god of embalming and the dead.

  15. Thoth was the god of writing and knowledge.

  16. Bastet was a protective goddess.

  17. Bes was the protector of pregnant women, newborn babies and the family.

  18. Hathor was a protective goddess. She was also the goddess of love and joy.

  19. Seth was the god of chaos.

  20. Sekhmet was the goddess of war.

  21. Ptah was the god of craftsmen.

  22. What would your tomb look like? Think about your perfect day, then write at least one paragraph explaining who and what you would want in your tomb and why. Your tomb should reflect the type of life that you would like to have in the underworld. You must include: • 1. Any people, pets, or things that you would like to bring • 2. Decorations in your tomb • 3. How you would like to spend your time • 4. At least 2 gods or goddesses

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