Matching Pairs Ancient Egypt AfterlifeOnline version Vocabulary related to the afterlife beliefs of ancient Egyptians by Kathryn Twyford 1 Because of embalming 2 great stone tomb built for an Egyptian pharaoh 3 to protect the bodies of dead pharaohs from floods, wild animals, and robbers 4 Egyptians viewed animals not only as pets, but also as sacred creatures 5 special jars that held the organs and were buried with the body. 6 mummification 7 Egyptians believed the pharaohs would be happy after death if they had their personal belongings 8 embalming 9 to be present continuously or have a home in a particular place 10 The Book of the Dead. They placed the pharaoh's clothing, weapons, furniture, and jewelry in the pyramids built pyramids the process of wrapping a prepared body for the afterlife resided Canopic Jars the process of treating a body to keep it from decaying pyramids they buried the mummies of cats, birds, and other animals at temples honoring their gods and goddesses. Egyptians studied its prayers and magic spells to prepare for the afterlife The Egyptians learned much about the human body and developed basic medical skills
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