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In ancient Egypt, a small statue placed in the tomb of a dead person.
were intended to act as substitute workers for the deceased should he be called upon to do manual labor. The name means "answerer", and they were to answer to the pharaoh's demands. They were used from the Middle Kingdom, around 1900 BC, until the end of the Ptolemaic Period nearly 2000 years later. They were placed in the tomb of the corpse to help them in the afterlife.
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What are shabits?
Shabits were model servants that were placed in the tombs of the deceased in ancient Egypt. They had to obey the God Osiris.Shabtis were model servants that were placed in the tombs of the deseased. They had to obey the God Osiris.
What is a nome in ancient Egypt?
A Nome in ancient Egypt is was a subnational administrative division of ancient Egypt.
How many parts of ancient Egypt was there?
There were two parts Ancient Egypt, Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt.
What in ancient Egypt was sacred?
Cats were sacred in ancient Egypt
Is Egypt and ancient Egypt different things?
Yeah but Ancient Egypt was a long time ago (starting in 3000 BC).
What are shabits?
Shabits were model servants that were placed in the tombs of the deceased in ancient Egypt. They had to obey the God Osiris.Shabtis were model servants that were placed in the tombs of the deseased. They had to obey the God Osiris.
What is a nome in ancient Egypt?
A Nome in ancient Egypt is was a subnational administrative division of ancient Egypt.
What territory did Piankhi conquer?
Egypt's Ancient Capital.
Men in ancient Egypt?
men in ancient Egypt almost the same rights as women in ancient Egypt.
Which ancient civilization is depicted in the above map?
Ancient Egypt..
How many parts of ancient Egypt was there?
There were two parts Ancient Egypt, Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt.
When and where did the olympic games start?
the ancient Egypt's
Ancient egypt cities?
Ancient Egypt cities:Memphis and Thebes.
What are some websites on Ancient Egypt?
Ancient Egypt .com
What in ancient Egypt was sacred?
Cats were sacred in ancient Egypt
What did the Royalty do in Ancient Egypt?
what did the royalty people do in ancient egypt
What were camels used for in ancient Egypt?
There were no camels in Ancient Egypt.
