The weighing of the heart was when someone would go into the after life and there heart would be weighed on the scales of truth if the heart weighed more than the feather of truth the person was not allowed in to the afterlife and there heart was tossed away!! if the heart weighed more than the feather it meant that the person was bad and not worthy enough for the afterlife .True stuff!!!!!!!
According to the myths, your heart was weighted so you could get into the Afterlife. Your heart was put on a scale, and if it weighed more then a feather, you would not get into the Afterlife. If it weighed less then a feather, you would get into the Afterlife..
The Egyptians believed in an Afterlife. If you did good deeds your heart would weigh less than a feather if you didn't do enough good deeds your heart would weigh more. The Egyptian Afterlife god who ruled the Underworld weighed your heart and if it weighed less than the feather on the scale you were permitted to enter the Underworld but if it weighed more, you were rejected.
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By having a copy in some form of the prayers from the Book of the Dead, in order to correctly answer questions asked you. Your heart must be measured-weighed against the feather of ma'at. If it is heavier than that, your soul would endure death for the dead, being devoured by the monster Apep.
It is thought that the Egyptians left the heart in the body because they believed it was where the soul sat. It also needed to be weighed on the journey to the afterlife.it wasn't removed because the Egyptians believed that they would need their heart in the after life
According to the myths, your heart was weighted so you could get into the Afterlife. Your heart was put on a scale, and if it weighed more then a feather, you would not get into the Afterlife. If it weighed less then a feather, you would get into the Afterlife..
The Egyptians believed in an Afterlife. If you did good deeds your heart would weigh less than a feather if you didn't do enough good deeds your heart would weigh more. The Egyptian Afterlife god who ruled the Underworld weighed your heart and if it weighed less than the feather on the scale you were permitted to enter the Underworld but if it weighed more, you were rejected.
they thought the god of the death, anubis, weighed the heart, and depending on the weight, the person had a good or bad afterlife
There was a ceremony. They'd take out the dead pharoah's heart. If it weighed more than an ostrich feather, they lived a good life, and will go to the afterlife. If not, then they lived a bad life, and will not go to the afterlife. It was they're belief, like our religions and beliefs today.
The Egyptians took the heart and weighed it against "The Feather Of Truth". If they were the same weight, the human being would be allowed to move on to the afterlife. If the feather was lighter then the human being was sent to what the Egyptians believed was the "underworld".
They thought your heart was weighed against the feather of truth by Anubis.
The 3 most common gods in Egyptian Tombs were~ * Anubis- he weighed the pharaoh's heart in the afterlife to see if they could pass * Osiris- He watched over the Dead in the Underworld * Ra- He was the sun- god that brought light in the real world
The feather of truth
Because, if the pharaohs heart weighed more than an ostrich they will go to the afterlife and live a Good life on.
They believed in many gods and goddesses, you could look up Egyptian Mythology and find some interesting things. But some of the gods and goddesses were Bast, she was the goddess of cats, felines, things like that, Isis, the goddess of magic, Anubis was the god that led the dead to the afterlife, he wasn't the god of death but he was the one who weighed their souls with a feather to see what their fate would be.
Ancient egyptians believed it was to be weighed in the afterlife.
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