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Art of Ancient Egypt 2

Question 5 • 26/27 INTRO TO ART

In the Book of the Dead, Ammit is ________________________

Answer
A
the Egyptian god of life, death, and fertility.
B
a jackal-headed god associated with mummification and the afterlife.
C
a hybrid of three Nile creatures including the crocodile, lion,and hippo
D
the third Egyptian pharaoh of the Nineteenth dynasty.

Explanation

Ammit was a fearsome creature in the Egyptian afterlife who devoured the hearts of the unworthy. She was depicted as a combination of a crocodile, a lion, and a hippopotamus, so choice C is correct.

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