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Associations with animals: Most gods and goddesses shared their characteristics or spheres with animals. For example, Bastet and cats, Sekhmet and lions.

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Step #2.2 - The Religion of Ancient Egypt

Essential Question: How did religion play a significant role in Ancient Egypt?

Characteristics of Ancient Egyptian Religion

Characteristic(s)

Description

Anthropomorphic Associations with animals: Most gods and goddesses shared their characteristics or spheres with half human and half animal. For example, Horus = 1/2 Human / Head of Falcon