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an ancient egyptian animal chart with animals and birds on the bottom, in different colors

This postcard was printed in Egypt, bought in Egyptian Museum of Berlin and sent from Norway. Animals of all kinds were important to the Ancient Egyptians. The Egyptians understood the animals' characteristics and admired them, especially those that were dangerous or had powers human beings lacked. They believed animals were symbols, for example, the beetle - the Egyptians noticed how it buries itself and therefore used it as a symbol of survival. Particular powers of each Egyptian god were…

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an egyptian man with wings standing in front of other men wearing gold and silver outfits

Based on numerous archaeological discoveries: artifacts, records and monuments found in the past by experts, it is believed that the Anunnaki (Sumerian:

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an image of men in ancient egypt preparing for surgery

This seems paradoxical and fantasy to us, but for Ancient Egyptians, it made perfect sense: They believed that life would continue after death and that they would still need their physical bodies that embraced one's soul or spirit. Thus, preserving bodies in a way to keep them as immortal as possible, was the goal of mummification. #tripsinegypt #vacationinheart #egypt #egypttravel #travel2022 #travel #egypttour #ancientegypt #history #EgyptCivilization #mummification #mummy #ancienthistory

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an image of some people in ancient egypt and the other countries with text on them

01. Pharaoh Hatshepsut disguised herself as male, reigned longer than any other woman, and was one of the most successful pharaohs of Egypt. #queens #famous #popular #history #emperor #female #women #woman

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