PPT-Mummification & The Afterlife

The ancient Egyptians had one great 
wish That wish was to live forever 
Egyptians believed that after they died a 
new life began They would live in their 
tombs as they lived on earth They would 
also travel to another world to live with 
the gods and goddesses of the dead. Egypt. The people of ancient Egypt did not have scientific explanations for natural phenomena. . They believed sunshine . and . the great Nile River . were . gifts from their . many . gods. The beliefs . The development . of mummification. Mini-lesson for schools. Ancient Egyptians believed that their body needed to be preserved in order for them to enjoy the afterlife.. Ani. greets the gods in the afterlife. The number of people settling around the Nile increased.. They had to band together and form civilizations.. They formed 2 kingdoms: . . 1. Lower Egypt 2. Upper Egypt. Upper & Lower Egypt. The 2 kingdoms had their own rulers, who were kings, traditions and beliefs.. Aim: How . was Egyptian government intertwined with religious . beliefs?. Do Now: What is going on in this picture?. Egyptian Society Forms. Separate Villages eventually combine . Form one kingdom . Ruled by . Earliest forms of Mummification. The earliest ancient Egyptians buried their dead in small pits in the desert. The heat and dryness of the sand dehydrated the bodies quickly, creating lifelike and natural 'mummies'.. How does this picture make you feel?. What does it make you think about?. What can you see?. What is here that you can’t see?. If death were a ………….. what would it be?. Shake a dice, fill in the blank with the word below, answer the question, and explain why.. Page . 119: A Source of Religion. . Essential Question: . How . did nature affect Egyptians’ religious beliefs?. Standards. 6.5.spi.11. identify characteristics including economy, social relations, . We . are going to tell you . about the mummification . process. . Introduction . Step 1.. The first step to the mummification process is to remove the brain from the person. . Step 2.. This step is to remove the organs except the heart and put them in some jars later on.. Most ancient Egyptians settled along the Nile River. The Nile River provided fresh water for drinking, food (fish) and trade (navigable river). Papyrus reeds were very useful for many reasons. . The deserts of Egypt and Kush were helpful because they provided natural barriers to keep out invaders. Think…would you want to travel many miles in hot, dry desert conditions?. Vocabulary. Afterlife = life that takes place in another world after death. Embalm = to preserve a body after death. Mummy = a body that has been dried so it won’t decay. Pyramid = structure with triangular sides that meet at a point. Egypt. The people of ancient Egypt did not have scientific explanations for natural phenomena. . They believed sunshine . and . the great Nile River . were . gifts from their . many . gods. The beliefs . PYOMETRA IN BOVINE Dr. S. N. Shukla Associate Professor Department of Veterinary Gynaecology & Obstetrics, CVSC. & AH, NDVSU, Jabalpur MUMMIFICATION, MACERATION AND PYOMETRA IN BOVINE FETAL MUM of mummification. Mini-lesson for schools. Ancient Egyptians believed that their body needed to be preserved in order for them to enjoy the afterlife.. Ani. greets the gods in the afterlife. Ani. paddles his boat across the beautiful . Oh mummy!. Objectives:. Investigate the process of mummification.. Use a Herodotus extract to gain further information.. List 3 points on your table…. What do you know about Egypt mummification and attitudes towards the afterlife?.