Ani’s funeral procession
The Opening of the Mouth ceremony
From the Book of the Dead of Hunefer.
Equipment for the Opening of the Mouth ceremony
An adze
Wooden model of an adze used in The Opening of the Mouth Ceremony.
Heart scarabs
A group of heart scarabs
Shabti figures
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A box of shabti figures
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From the Royal Pump Room Museum, Harrogate.
Visit the site http://www.bbc.co.uk/ahistoryoftheworld/objects/44l-RwKyRhycfNucowOyTAEgyptian funerals and afterlife beliefs
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Video clip about Egyptian funerals and afterlife beliefs; a funeral scene from a tomb is discussed starting at 2:30.
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The Book of the Dead
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British Museum video on the Book of the Dead, including the journey and the weighing of the heart.
Visit the site https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6GpVEAK-n6YVideo clip describing the weighing of the heart
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Series of five BBC Class Clips about scarabs
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Series of five BBC Class Clips about shabtis
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See this video on bbc.co.uk http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/topics/zb72pv4/resources/3
Interactive game
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Exploring the ancient Egyptian Underworld
Visit the site http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/mummies/activity/main.htmlPreparing the body for the funeral
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Visit the site http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/mummies/story/main.htmlOutside the classroom
Kelvingrove Museum, Glasgow
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Visit the site http://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/museums/kelvingrove/Pages/default.aspxEgypt Centre, University of Wales, Swansea
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Visit the site http://www.egypt.swan.ac.uk/Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
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Visit the site http://www.bmag.org.uk/birmingham-museumNew Walk Museum, Leicester
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Visit the site http://www.leicester.gov.uk/your-council-services/lc/leicester-city-museums/museums/nwm-art-gallery/Ulster Museum
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Visit the site http://www.nmni.com/umNorwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery
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Visit the site http://www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk/Visit_Us/Norwich_Castle/The_Egyptian_Gallery/index.htmBristol Museum and Art Gallery
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Visit the site http://www.bristolmuseums.org.uk/bristol-museum-and-art-gallery/Manchester Museum
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Visit the site http://www.manchester.ac.uk/museumMaidstone Museum, Kent
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Visit the site http://www.museum.maidstone.gov.uk/British Museum
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Visit the site http://www.britishmuseum.org