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1 V.Gatalska Temples & gods in Ancient Egypt

2 The Temple of Hutchepsut

3 The Temple inside The ancient Egyptians believed that temples were
the homes of the gods and goddesses.

4 The Temple inside

5 The Walls of the Temple Every temple was dedicated to a god or goddess and he or she was worshipped there by the temple priests and the pharaoh.

6 The Egyptian Gods

7 The Egyptian Goddesses
The Egyptian Gods The Egyptian Goddesses

8 The God of Gods- Amon - Ra

9 The God of Gods- Amon - Ra

10 Sacred Animals In ancient Egypt many animals were sacred and associated with their gods. Cat – Bastet Cow – Hathor Falcon/Hawk – Horus Ibis – Thoth Jackal/Dog/Fox – Anubis Ram – Khnum Bull – Apis Crocodile - Sobek

11 Sacred Animals as Gods There were over 2,000 names of gods in Ancient Egypt. Some images of Ancient Egyptian gods and goddesses show them with a human body and the head of a bird or an animal. Animals were chosen to represent the powers of the god. Crocodile - Sobek Jackal/Dog– Anubis Falcon – Horus Amon-Ra – God of Sun Lioness – Secmet Ibis – Thoth Cow – Hathor

12 Works of Art Falcon The Eye of Horus Scarab cobra Cat Cobra

13 Paintings on Papyrus Papyrus was first manufactured in Egypt in the 4rth millennium BC. This kind of paper was used for writing and painting.

14 Papyrus was first manufactured in Egypt in the 4rth millennium BC.
Ancient Egypt Legacy Papyrus was first manufactured in Egypt in the 4rth millennium BC.

15 Thanks for your attention!
The information is taken from Wikipedia & Internet open sources Thanks for your attention! Papyrus was first manufactured in Egypt in the 4rth millennium BC.


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