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- Hatshepsut (9070 bytes)
2: ...beknefru]] and Pharaoh [[Nitocris]] actually preceded her (though the latter is not certain to have ru...
4: ...ghout Egypt. She also began rebuilding Egypt's trade networks which had been disrupted by the [[Hyksos...
10: ...fe of Amun'' before either parent died. After the death of her father in [[1492 BC]] she married her h...
11: ...ose III]], by a lesser wife named Isis before his death.
13: ...t it soon became apparent that she had only one model in mind, Sobekneferu, the last monarch of the Tw... - Mummy (16225 bytes)
1: [[Image:Mummy 1.jpg|thumb|250px|Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
2: ...reserved [[corpse]] that, due to shielding from [[decomposition]] by either natural or artificial mean...
8: ...orld. Some of the best-preserved mummies formed under natural conditions date from the [[Inca]] period...
12: ...he [[English language|English]] word ''mummy'' is derived from mediaeval [[Latin]] ''mumia'', a borrow...
16: ...mmification was made so that the bodies would not decompose in the afterlife. The mummified individual... - Egyptian hieroglyph (6639 bytes)
1: ...age:Ancient_eygpt-1.jpg||thumb|250px|Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
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8: ...al team excavating at [[Abydos, Egypt|Abydos]] (modern [[Umm el-Qa'ab]]) uncovered tomb U-j which belo...
10: ...sonants, [[logograph]]s, representing a word, and determinatives, which indicate the semantic category...
12: ... [[Rosetta Stone]] contains both hieroglyphic and demotic writing. - Isis (20790 bytes)
1: ...age:Ancient_eygpt-1.jpg|thumb||170px|Clipart provided by <br> [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom C...
3: '''Isis''' is a goddess in the [[Egyptian mythology|Egyptian belief]]. ...
5: .... [[mortal]], and she may simply have represented deified, real, [[Queen regnant|queen]]s.
7: ...f many other goddesses. It eventually spread outside [[Egypt]] throughout the [[Middle East]] and [[Eu...
12: ...uption by English speakers. The Ancient Greeks tended to add a terminal 's' at the end of foreign name... - Horus (19927 bytes)
1: ...age:Ancient_eygpt-1.jpg|thumb||170px|Clipart provided by <br> [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom C...
8: ...ed at [[Nekhen]] (city of the hawk), that became identified as Horus very early on.
10: ...said to be the father of these four ''children'', deifications of the jars, known as the [[Four sons o...
12: ...ragoge]]). The form of Djebauti eventually became depicted as an [[heron]], nethertheless continuing t...
17: ...ther side victorious, until eventually the gods sided with Horus. - Ptah (2110 bytes)
1: ...age:Ancient_eygpt-1.jpg|thumb||170px|Clipart provided by <br> [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom C...
2: ...ated, he simply ''is''. He is also sometimes considered to have been a personification of primal matte...
5: ... him so highly as to say that he controlled their destiny, Ptah also became a god of [[reincarnation]]...
7: ...e soul]] of Ptah. Later, as his association with death increased, Ptah was combined with [[Seker]] to...
9: In [[art]], he is portrayed as a bearded [[mummy|mummified]] man, often wearing a [[skull... - Mut (3472 bytes)
1: ...age:Ancient_eygpt-1.jpg|thumb||170px|Clipart provided by <br> [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom C...
2: ...n, was replaced with a more substantial mother-goddess, namely Mut.
4: ...gyptians believed were very maternal creatures. Indeed, since Egyptian vultures have no significant di...
6: ...proved popular, but, because the sacred lake outside Mut's temple, at Thebes, was the shape of a cresc...
8: ...assimilated [[Menhit]], who was also a lioness goddess, and her adopted son's wife, becoming ''Mut-Sek... - Tawaret (3580 bytes)
1: ...nancy and childbirth, in conjunction with another deity, [[Bes]]. Pregnant women wore [[amulet]]s wit...
3: ...spiritual being|spirits]]. She would sometimes be depicted with a crocodile resting or riding on her b...
5: ... known. Opet and Reret were initially separate goddesses, worshipped at [[Thebes, Egypt|Thebes]] and [...
7: ...Egyptian deities, as well as in the [[Book of the Dead]].
9: ...ated with the [[Nile]], she was also seen as a goddess of seasonal rebirth, the annual flooding of the... - Amulet (8206 bytes)
5: ...Greek]] ''telesma'') consists of any object intended to bring good [[luck]] and/or protection to its ...
6: ...aid in certain occasions – for example: ''vade retro, [[Satan]]as'' – ([[Latin]], "go back...
9: Amulets vary considerably according to their time and place of origin....
10: ... a [[god]] or simply some symbol representing the deity (such as the [[cross]] for [[Christian]]s or t...
15: ...r]] box to attract good luck (this tradition extended to the [[Philippines]]). Chinese may also spread... - Tutankhamun (15224 bytes)
1: ...gpt-1.jpg|thumb||170px|Ancient Egypt Clipart provided by <br> [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom C...
4: ...tion on what might have been contained in the plundered tombs of far more significant Pharaohs.) Howev...
8: ...d Akhenaten to the throne, Amenhotep III had been dead for some time; the duration is thought by some ...
10: ...use of his age at the time these decisions were made, it is generally thought that most if not all the...
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