Egyptian Gods

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A stone container for a coffin or the body of a deceased ancient Egyptian.

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Sarcophagus

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A collection of myths, especially one belonging to a particular religious or cultural tradition.

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Mythology

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Another word for a god or goddess.

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Deity

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Feeling or expression of respect and love for a god/goddess.

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Worship

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Important symbol in the form of the dung beetle.

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Scarab

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Collection of texts made up of spells or magic formulas, placed in tombs and believed to protect and help the deceased in the afterlife.

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Book of the Dead

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Ancient Egyptian goddess of the moon, of life and magic, she protected women and children, and healed the sick.

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Isis

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A religious ceremony consisting of a series of actions performed according to a particular order.

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Ritual

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The belief in multiple gods/goddesses.

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Polytheism

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The ancient Egyptian god of the underworld.

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Osiris