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The fourth, type of animal mummification in ancient Egypt was the use of mummified animals as Votives to the gods. These votive mummies were an offering of a specific mummified animal as a gift to the gods or as at type of appeasement to the gods to the deity, that would be heard throughout eternity. Often there were different grades of votive mummy available for purchase with the more expensive and high-end mummies wrapped with cartonnage masks and cheaper mummies being plainly wrapped.…

1 Six guardian and beneficent snakes at Edfu temple Ahmed KhalafAllah Safina∗ The scope of this paper is limited to the discussion of some lesser known aspects of six snakes at Edfu temple1. I aim with this paper to develop the understanding of these elusive beings through the examination of their nature, roles, names, and epithets. These snakes originally belonged to subordinate deities2 that had a beneficial and protective role with regard to Horus of Behdety…

Egyptians believed that the heart was the soul and it was weighed in the afterlife to see whether the person lead a good life (Egyptian Facts). The aim of canopic jars and mummification is to transform the corpse into a new eternal body so that the ka and ba (Egyptian souls) will recognize and unite with him later in the underworld and also make his reunion with the sun god…

Li Ka Shing Institute of Professional and Continuing Education, OUHK LESM4009EF Introduction to Criminal Justice Li Lok Man, Marco higher diploma Assignment (Reflection Paper) Visits place: The Court of Final Appeal (CFA) on 1st March; The High Court on 10th March In this event, our class went to visit the Court of Final Appeal located on Jackson Road, another day went to visit the High Court located on Queensway. In guided visits on CFA, I followed instructions of the guided tour…

Don 't let the cute red visor on this even cuter weenie dog fool you! He is a crazed predator, seeking and devouring every toy animal in sight. Not only does he maim and rip to shreds their outer body, but digs deep into the innards to the ultimate goal; the plastic squeaky heart. Yes, I say the intentional goal is to reach this piece of plastic and forever silence its shrill voice. Then, and only then, is the kill final. If you value your own life, you must keep your distance while the kill is…

The Common Theme of Guilt “Psychology Today” refers to guilt by saying “Guilt and its handmaiden, shame, can paralyze us––or catalyze us into action. Appropriate guilt can function as social glue, spurring one to make reparations for wrongs. Excessive rumination about one's failures, however, is a surefire recipe for resentment and depression.” Guilt plays a role in the novels The Dew Breaker, The Kite Runner, and The Namesake and as each main character works through their guilt, they seek…

Flags is the largest amusement park company in the world, boasting more than 800 attractions and 120 roller coasters across 18 parks in North America. The Company’s more than 50-year history began in Texas in 1961 with their first park and continued with the building of two more unique parks. In 1977, they began acquiring other amusement parks, starting in New Jersey, and eventually coming to California (1979 and 1997), Massachusetts (1997), Canada (2001) and Mexico (1999). Though they had to…

Ancient egypt was one of the most big civilizations of its time. It had a lot of scientific advancements such as the discovery of making beer, and the art of mummification. This art was used a lot between wealthy people during this time, they also started the tradition of burying bodies underground. Egypt was also recognized for their unique religion and rituals; more that 28 deities, and “The Book of the Death” are some examples. Ancient egyptians were polytheists, they believed on about 28…

activist.(Rushdi who received a death call by Imam Khomeni for writing blasphemous literature) .Like other televangelist ,Fatah also got his education in Science subject.Fatah is now hosting a talk show on zee news channel in Hindi language named Fatah Ka Fatwa. He denounces his belief and practice of Islamic aspects and carries on discussion about Islamic terrorism. The programme has got more attention from the conservative Muslims. They not only force the cancellation of the programme but…

The bust of Nefertiti was discovered by a German archaeological team led by Ludwig Borchardt in 1912 at Amarna. After transferring several times in different locations, the bust of Nefertiti finally settled in Neues Museum, Berlin, Germany. As the meaning of her name – “the beautiful one has come forth”, Nefertiti is one of the most famous and beautiful symbols of the ancient world. She was the Great Royal Wife of the Pharaoh Akhenaten of the 18th dynasty of Egypt. A great deal of the arts of…