Egyptian

Question 1

Steps to mummification

Answer 1

Extract soft organs
Embalm rest of body
Entomb with possessions

Question 2

(E) Reason why progress was hindered + 2 why it increased

Answer 2

Writing- procedures readily available
Mummification- increased anatomical knowledge
Agriculture- irrigation=body channels

Disallowing experimental dissection

Question 3

(E) 3 gods

Answer 3

Sekhmet
Imhotep
Thoth

Question 4

(E) 2 medical books

Answer 4

Papyrus, book of thoth/ papyrus ebers

Question 5

(E) Individual factors

Answer 5

Sekhmet, Thoth, Ithotep

Question 6

(E) 2 e.g of practical cures

Answer 6

Wounds- ointments

Chest diseases- steam + pills

Question 7

(E) Gov factors

Answer 7

Agricultural civilisation

Nile=barges=trade=happy gov

Question 8

(E) religious factors

Answer 8

Spiritual + practical cures
Afterlife mummification
Cleanliness
Gods

Question 9

(E) Communication factors

Answer 9

Had writing

Papyrus + book o’ thoth

Question 10

(E) Sci+tech factors

Answer 10

Disallowed experimental dissection

Diagnosis- blockage=disease