Egypt Afterlife Flashcards
Everything about the Egyptian Afterlife
What organ does the god Hapy (Hapi) guard?
The Lungs
The God Hapy has the head of what animal
A monkey or baboon
What organ does the goddess Imseti guard?
The Liver
The goddess Imseti has the head of what animal
Trick question, Imseti has the head of a human
The god Duamutef guards which organ?
The Stomach
The god Duamutef has the head of which animal?
A Dog
What organ does Qebehsenuef guard during the afterlife?
The Intestines
Qebehsenuef has the head of which animal?
A Falcon
The part of the soul Ib refers to what?
The Heart
The part of the soul Khat refers to what?
One’s physical body
(A Cat/Khat scratches the physical body)
The part of the soul Shuyet refers to what?
One’s Shadow Self
Ahk refers to which part of the soul
One’s Immortal Self
During mummification, what substance was used to dry out the body?
Natron
What two liquids were used during mummification? What were they used for?
Nile River Water: To cleanse or purify the mummy.
Wine: To purify the body and it kills bacteria
What organ was thrown away? Which organ was put back into the body?
Brain.
Heart.
