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