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