Question

1. Egyptian gods and goddesses were sometimes restricted to certain representations. Which of these representations is

Answer 1

Answer:

2) Ramesses the Great always had to be represented with the head of a tiger.

Explanation:

1) is not the right answer. Sober really is the god of power and strength, connected to the military and war as well. He was presented with the head of the crocodile because he was also the protector of the flood dangers.

2) is the correct answer. This is not a true statement about Egyptian gods. Ramesses the Great, also known as Ramsses II, was actually the pharaoh of Egypt, one of the most famous ones in history. Even though Egyptians regarded their pharaohs as deities, he was not presented with the head of the tiger.

3) is not the correct answer. Anubis was the deity of the death, funeral rites, mummification, cemeteries, and the afterlife. He was the one standing at the door of the afterlife, weighting heats of the deceased. Anubis was presented with the head of the jackal.

4) is not the correct answer. In Egyptian mythology, Horus was the son of Isis and Osiris and was regarded as the god of kings and the sky. His image is of the men with the head of the falcon.