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You Guess the Topic of Today’s Lesson. What do these things have in Common?. What do these things have in Common?. Peru Mao Zedong Politicians Saints Bible Animals Ho Chi Minh Chinese Movies Vladimir Lenin Chile. They are all connected to. ?. MUMMIES.
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You Guess the Topic of Today’s Lesson.
What do these things have in Common? Peru Mao Zedong Politicians Saints Bible Animals Ho Chi Minh Chinese Movies Vladimir Lenin Chile
Body Worlds Gunter von Hagens German
AGENDA 1) Famous Mummies 2) Embalming 3) wrapping 4) Activity
Famous Mummies • Tutankhamen (AKA - King Tut) • Boy Pharaoh • Father was Ankhenaten • his is the only pharaoh's tomb ever discovered intact • Seti I • one of the greatest of pharaohs and warriors • father of another very notable pharaoh, Rameses II • -extended his powers beyond the boundaries of Egypt • Rameses II • Ruled for 67 years. • Rameses was about 90 years old when he died • fathered over 100 children.
Embalming and wrappingContinued Then...
BOO HOO Say Ahhhh
AGENDA 1) Famous Mummies, Embalming, wrapping RECAP. 2) Ba, Ka, & Akh 3) Underworld 4) Afterlife (book of the dead) 5) Activity
Afterlife and the Book of the Dead Ba Ka Akh Ba 1) unique to each individual 2) it is not a physical entity 3) personality or character 4)Iafterlife, bird with a human head Ka 1) not individual 2) enters each person's body at birth 3) sustenance (idea of food) DEATH – Ba + Ka = Akh Opening of the mouth
Afterlife: continueGods you learned about already The Underworld • through death one could be renewed and live an eternal life free from the physical limitations of age or poverty • 2) The Underworld could be reached only through your imagination, and through your knowledge of the path of the sun • 3) Underworld was separated from the real world by a wide stream • 4) Underworld was divided into twelve departments, or hours
The Journey To Resurrection REMEMBER Life BA + KA = are combined in one human being. Death BA + KA = leave the body and eventually return as the AKH Performed the proper funerary rituals = a sweet afterlife The Funeral Texts 1) Over the course of some 2,500 years they recorded an elaborate series of "funerary texts ( texts, columns, on coffins and on papyri) 2) provided crucial instructions to be used by the dead in the afterlife
The Offering and Resurrection Rituals • providing the dead with the means to enter the netherworld, • - Purification of the body • - Opening of the Mouth (releasing the BA + KA) • - Food and other items (offerings) • (2) providing instruction for reaching and passing the final judgment. • The personal spells • maps of inhabitants or obstacles • pass safely through the underworld. What would happen if you were an "Enemy of the gods?" ?
They are to be punished: Beheaded Chopped into pieces Cooked Roasted in a fire until nothing is left COMPLETELY ANNIHILATED
Judgement of the Dead 1) The heart of the deceased was placed on one side of a balance 2) On the other side of the balance was placed a feather, symbol of Maat, goddess of truth, justice and order. 3) Thoth, the god of the written word, would record the results. 4) A parcel of land was given on which to live eternally BOOK OF THE DEAD