WEEK 11 VOCABULARY

Front

What is the belief in life after death called?

Back

Afterlife

Front

What are special containers used to store the internal organs of mummies called?

Back

Canopic Jars

Front

Which mythical creature has the body of a lion and the head of a human?

Back

Sphinx

Front

What is a burial chamber where bodies and treasures are placed called?

Back

Tomb

Front

What is the spiritual aspect of a person that was believed to live on after death?

Back

Ka

Front

What is a body that has been preserved through a special embalming process called?

Back

Mummy

Front

What natural salt was used to dry out the body during the mummification process?

Back

Natron

Front

Who was the ruler or king of ancient Egypt?

Back

Pharaoh

Front

What is a collection of spells and prayers called?

Back

Book of the Dead

Front

What is a massive stone structure built as a tomb for pharaohs?

Back

Pyramid