Blog Assignment # 16

a. What is a "stela"? A decorated stone that tells what sort of person is buried in the tomb
b. What type of writing did Ancient Egyptians use? Hieroglyphics.
c. Once you decipher the hieroglyphs, what does it spell? Priest.
d. Once you descend into the tomb, what do you find? Statues; Canpoic jars;the coffin.
e. What do the statues represent?represent the god Anubis, in the shape of a dog, the god of the cemetary.
f. Describe the gods of the Ancient Egyptians. They look like animals.
g. What are the "canopic" jars? What's in them? They preserve the organs of the dead person. Organs like the stomach, intestines, liver, and lungs.
h. What is the coffin made of? bright colors so that the tomb would be bright, and not dark and wood.
i. Ragan-
My name is Ragan Mays , and I am about to type a paragraph,
about what i learned from this game.I learned that, the Egyptians
had a very unique way of life. They stored all of the dead people's organs
in a little jar called,canopic.I also learned that they paint their coffins in bright colors.

Rebecca- I learned that the Egyptians have a writing system called hieroglyphics. It has a bunch of different symbols. They have a lot of god and most of them have the heads of animals and the bodies of humans. I learned about the god Anubis, who is the god of the cemetary. They have canopic jars that they store the dead persons organs in. They painted the coffin in bright colors.