Ancient Egyptian terms
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- 4. an Ancient Egyptian form of the sun god. Sometimes depicted as a sphinx or a human with the head of a hawk.
- 6. a tomb with "immortality", due to its long durability.
- 9. a stone coffin or a container to hold a coffin.
- 10. An ancient Egyptian funerary text generally written on papyrus and used from beginning of the New Kingdom to around 50 BCE
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- 1. Ritual meant that a person's soul would survive in the afterlife because it would have food and water.
- 2. An ancient Egyptian funerary text, narrating the passage of a newly deceased soul into the next
- 3. the soul in ancient Egyptian mythology, as symbolized by a bird with a human head on it.
- 5. ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic symbol that was most commonly used in writing and in Egyptian art to represent "life"
- 7. Ra (AKA Re) is the sun god of ancient Egypt. Ra is the Egyptian word for 'sun'.
- 8. The life force or spiritual double of the person. The royal Ka symbolized a pharaoh's right to rule.