https://padlet.com/lozone15/im1qepm5yt8oanpk Made with an open mind en-us 2021-03-12 18:35:22 UTC 2026-02-05 01:09:19 UTC hello@padlet.com lozone15 https://padlet.com/lozone15/im1qepm5yt8oanpk/wish/1303857600 One of the most influential factors of the Egyptian mythology that was spread all other through trade routes. It was a known fact that for egyptians, mortal life is only a portion of their journey in life. This symbol, the Ankh, is still seen today and is the sign for eternal life for the Ancient Egyptian religion. ]]> 2021-03-12 18:43:30 UTC https://padlet.com/lozone15/im1qepm5yt8oanpk/wish/1303857600 lozone15 https://padlet.com/lozone15/im1qepm5yt8oanpk/wish/1303934596 There were over 2,000 deities in the Egyptian pantheon. Some of these deities' names are well known: Isis, Osiris, Horus, Amun, Ra, Hathor, Bastet, Thoth, Anubis. ]]> 2021-03-12 19:02:40 UTC https://padlet.com/lozone15/im1qepm5yt8oanpk/wish/1303934596 lozone15 https://padlet.com/lozone15/im1qepm5yt8oanpk/wish/1303959741 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R9L0Xd4DjcU 
 This video is showing why and how the Egyptians mummified their bodies to secure the bodies into the afterlife and wanted to reach the afterlife. 
It is said that after death there were two parts that left the body, the Ka and the Ba. These two parts needed something that looked like the person to use as a home base. ]]> 2021-03-12 19:08:54 UTC https://padlet.com/lozone15/im1qepm5yt8oanpk/wish/1303959741 lozone15 https://padlet.com/lozone15/im1qepm5yt8oanpk/wish/1303984089 These early creatures had nowhere to live, however, and so Shu and Tefnut mated and gave birth to Geb (the earth) and Nut (the sky). Despite being siblings, the two fell in love and became inseparable. There is a very common theme of incest within the gods and Pharaohs in Egypt.]]> 2021-03-12 19:15:03 UTC https://padlet.com/lozone15/im1qepm5yt8oanpk/wish/1303984089 lozone15 https://padlet.com/lozone15/im1qepm5yt8oanpk/wish/1304019136 The reason behind the shape of the pyramids is because they were thought to represent the primordial mound from which the Egyptians believed the earth was created. Also as if they were sun rays coming down, hence their bright nature in color. ]]> 2021-03-12 19:24:03 UTC https://padlet.com/lozone15/im1qepm5yt8oanpk/wish/1304019136 lozone15 https://padlet.com/lozone15/im1qepm5yt8oanpk/wish/1304043597 The Pharaohs place in ancient egypt is uncontrollable power. They were royalty who claimed to be the gods' representative and managed the temples where the rituals were carried out. They were speaking the will of the gods, so their subjects had to listen to what they said. ]]> 2021-03-12 19:30:23 UTC https://padlet.com/lozone15/im1qepm5yt8oanpk/wish/1304043597 lozone15 https://padlet.com/lozone15/im1qepm5yt8oanpk/wish/1304099821 Isis and Osiris were two of the four children of Nut, the earth goddess. Isis and Osiris were married. As the eldest child, Osiris ascended the throne and the people loved him, but his brother, Set, was jealous of this and sought revenge. Set killed Osiris, cut him into pieces, and disperse the pieces all over Egypt. Isis spent a long time searching all over Egypt to recover her husbands body parts, but in the end it was a failure because he could not return to the land of the living himself. ]]> 2021-03-12 19:46:05 UTC https://padlet.com/lozone15/im1qepm5yt8oanpk/wish/1304099821 lozone15 https://padlet.com/lozone15/im1qepm5yt8oanpk/wish/1304105702 Over the rule of Ancient Egypt, many different gods were held to be the highest and most prayed to god. Gods that tended to be the most important throught out seemed to be the god of creation Amun, as well as the sun god Ra.]]> 2021-03-12 19:47:48 UTC https://padlet.com/lozone15/im1qepm5yt8oanpk/wish/1304105702 lozone15 https://padlet.com/lozone15/im1qepm5yt8oanpk/wish/1304111717 Because the after life was so crucial to their ways of life, people of importance would be buried with immense amounts of luxuries such as chariots and gold, in order to secure a wealthy and rich afterlife, just as they lived in the overworld. Most of these tombs were robbed, but one of a young Pharaoh was found, and the riches inside were unbelievable, as well as stories and prayers that riddled the walls. ]]> 2021-03-12 19:49:37 UTC https://padlet.com/lozone15/im1qepm5yt8oanpk/wish/1304111717 lozone15 https://padlet.com/lozone15/im1qepm5yt8oanpk/wish/1304130414 Compared to many other ancient civilizations, women in Egypt were treated much better. Women in society had a position that was only slightly inferior to that of men. They could own and sell property, and they could also divorce their husbands. At some points where were even female Pharaohs/Queens such as Cleopatra. ]]> 2021-03-12 19:55:11 UTC https://padlet.com/lozone15/im1qepm5yt8oanpk/wish/1304130414