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Ancient Egyptians
£100
What is a mummy?
What is a mummy?
A An animalB An Egyptian GodC Preserved dead bodyD A Pharoah’s mother
What is a mummy?
A An animalB An Egyptian GodC Preserved dead bodyD A pharoah’s mother
£200
What is a Pharoah?
What is a Pharoah?
A A priestB A slaveC A magicianD A King
Question?
A A priestB A slaveC A magicianD A King
£300
How long was the mummification
process?
How long was the mummification process?
A 70 daysB 50 daysC 25 daysD 15 days
How long was the mummification process?
A 70 daysB 50 daysC 25 daysD 15 days
£500
How were the brains removed?
How were the brains removed?
A Through the earsB Through the nostrilsC Through the mouthD Through the eyes
How were the brains removed?
A Through the earsB Through the nostrilsC Through the noseD Through the eyes
£1,000
What were the removed organs stored in?
What were the removed organs stored in?
A A treasure chestB Canopic jarsC A vaseD A special bowl
Question?
A A treasure chestB Canopic jarsC A vaseD A special bowl
£2,000
What was the body covered in to remove moisture?
What was the body covered in to remove moisture?
A WineB SawdustC VinegarD Salt
What was the body covered in to remove moisture?
A WineB SawdustC VinegarD Salt
£4,000
The Egyptians believed that mummifying a person’s body
would assure what?
The Egyptians believed that mummifying a person’s body
would assure what?
A Good luckB Lots of cropsC RichesD Passage to afterlife
The Egyptians believed that mummifying a person’s body would
assure what??
A Good luckB Lots of cropsC RichesD Passage to aftelife
£8,000
What was the mummified body placed
in?
What was the mummified body placed in?
A A palaceB The groundC A tombD A furness
What was the mummified body placed in??
A A palaceB The groundC A tombD A furness
£16,000
After embalming the bodies were wrapped in
what?
After embalming the bodies were wrapped in what?
A Strips of linenB Dried leavesC Colourful robesD Hay
Question?
A Strips of linenB Dried leavesC Colourful robesD Hay
£32,000
A scroll was buried with the
body. What material was it made from?
The scroll was made from?
A LinenB SeaweedC PapyrusD Gold
Question?
A LinenB SeaweedC PapyrusD Gold
£64,000
Whose bodies were placed in the pyramids?
Whose bodies were placed in the pyramids?
A Everyone’sB The Pharoah’sC The animalsD The poor
Question?
A Everyone’sB The Pharoah’sC The animalsD The poor
£125,000
In the Hall of Judgement the heart was weighed
against what ?
In the Hall of Judgement the heart was weighed
against what?
A A featherB A piece of clothC A piece of goldD A precious stone
In the Hall of Judgement the heart was weighed
against what?
A A featherB A piece of clothC A piece of goldD A precious stone
£250,000
The coffin is placed in a large stone or wooden
box called a what?
The coffin is placed in a large stone or wooden box called a
what?
A AmuletB SarcophagusC AnkhD Shrine
Question?
A AmuletB SarcophagusC AnkhD Shrine
£500,000
Which of these ancient Egyptian
words means ‘spirit’?
Which of these ancient Egyptian words means
‘spirit?
A BaB AkhC KhnumD Ka
Which of these ancient Egyptian words means
‘spirit’?
A BaB AkhC KhnumD Ka
£1,000,000
Archaeologist Howard Carter discovered the tomb of King
Tut in which year?
Archaeologist Howard Carter discovered the tomb of King Tut
in which year?
A 1930B 1945C 1922D 1918
Archaeologist Howard Carter discovered the tomb of King Tut
in which year?
A 1930
B 1945
C 1922D 1918