The annual flooding of this river was a key event in many Egyptian myths and calendar cycles.
Name the mythical creature represented in a famous massive limestone sculpture on the Giza Plateau.
Which God of the Dead and Mummification was represented with the head of a jackal or wolf?
This word, meaning a belief in many Gods, can be used to describe the ancient Egyptian religion.
Name the variety of stout-bodied beetles that the ancient Egyptians revered as sacred.
Name any of the nine members of the Great Ennead of Egyptians Gods.
Representing life, what 'handled cross' symbol was common in Egyptian art?
Ancient Egyptian kings, often considered to possess divine power, were known by what name?
What creature, with the front-half of an eagle & rear-half of a lion, is found in Egyptian, Greek, and Roman myths?
The Book of the Dead, an ancient funerary text, was written in what Egyptian logographic writing system?
The Valley of the _____ is an area containing over 60 burial chambers of ancient Egyptian nobles.
Name the thick, paper-like parchment that was used to record ancient Egyptian hymns & myths.
Name any Egyptian God or Goddess depicted with a feline head.
Thoth, God of Writing & Knowledge, was typically shown with the head of what long-billed wading bird?
This Greek word, meaning 'flesh-eater', describes stone containers into which important mummies were often placed.
The weighing of this internal organ was used as a final judgment during burial and death rituals.
Apep, a chaos deity often shown encircling the sun, was represented as what kind of animal?
Give the name of the Sun God depicted in this quiz.
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