Osiris

Anubis is the god of death.” It was Anubis who created the art of embalming and mummification.” One duty of Anubis was to be at the weighing of the mummy’s heart on the Great Balance. Priests wear a head like Anubis when they are doing the mummification process and the Opening of the Mouth ceremony. One of Anubis’s names are Anpu . Anubis is usually shown with a jackal or dog head. “ Sometimes he is depicted with one side of his face white or gold and the other black.” Mummification is a…

“Dream lofty dreams, and as you dream, so you shall become. Your vision is the promise of what you shall one day be; your ideal is the prophecy of what you shall at last unveil” stated British philosophical poet James Allen. Since the dawn of time humanity has sought to find order in the world, to find means by which one could determine the future. In this endeavor many across time and culture have pointed their discerning minds to dreams. Dreams have been believed to hold the secret to future…

‍ Why aren’t tombs explored more? People may think that people going into tombs would lead to robbery, but what about experts? Egyptian tombs should be explored by special scientists because they have many un-explored areas, have many riches to discover, and new kings to learn about. The beginning tomb robbers were in the time of Rameses IX. Rameses lived in about 1124 BC to 1106 BC. Rameses IX lived in the twentieth Egyptian Dynasty. His acquaintance, called Paser, made up the theory of making…

Why Amuba, Chebron, and Mysa should not have left Egypt Amuba, Chebron, and Myas should have stayed in Egypt for many reasons one, because if he would return to Rebu, the Egyptians might follow him.The Egyptian armies were over three times as large as Rebu’s. Also what if the Rebu people don’t accept him? He and his father did lead them to destruction. What about the other Rebus the Egyptians took captive? Is Amuba…

helps save his body. The battle was lost so the Rebu returned to their city. The Egyptians attacked the city and eventually conquered it, picking out some captives to be slaves and return with them to Egypt. The high priest of the Egyptian God named Osiris whose name was Ameres, chose Amuba for his servant and at his pleadings, took Jethro as well. Amuba and Jethro find Ameres to be a kind master. They are given to Ameres’ children as attendants, Amuba given to a boy named Chebron about his own…

Imagine a society where a moral code ceased to exist. Without moral codes, people would lead their life in the wrong path, and they'd be living in a state of nature, which is a concept that Thomas Hobbes, an English philosopher, used to refer to how people may have lived a long time ago. Hobbes once said, "The condition of man...is a condition of war of everyone against everyone," which is saying that every man lives for itself, and everyone is an enemy. This accurately depicts what society…

After listening to all civilisations, I noticed the similarities between cultures, arts, architecture, symbolism, myth and religion each holds. It obviously beneficial to me, as someone who wonders of study that covers all world cultures and appeals on many disciplines such as sociology and philosophy. The first part of this essay discusses on areas that interest me and in the second portion, how these myths are relevant. Lastly, other information I would like to know. This essay…

For thousands of years humanity has been puzzled about life after death. The mystery of death and immortality has been fascinating people till this day. But for the ancient Egyptians the afterlife was splendid and beautiful, if not more exquisite and fascinating than life itself, they called it “The Field of Reeds”. The ability to achieve eternal life, in the eyes of the ancient Egyptian was beyond human power. The journey in which a spirit had to endure in order to reach immortality was more…

Belief system was broken down into different categories and consisted of gods that ruled over each of the classes. This form of worship is much like the modern day college schedule. For example, most students going through college working for the professors that they attend courses with. From what I have gathered from the research that I have done the Egyptian people worship place their gods in high standing positions. This being said their form of worship tends to follow a lineage-based system…

Ancient Death and The Afterlife Death is a natural process that occurs to everybody, in one way or another. The afterlife is best defined as the place your soul goes after death. While seeming most plain and obvious, the Mesopotamians, Egyptians, and Hindus all believed different, yet similar things happened when a person passed away. Beginning with the Mesopotamians, they saw death as a sinful process. Although, the afterlife was glorious and your spirit would live on. Death for the Egyptians…