Assignment: World History
World History: Mummies Read the article and view the video, then answer the questions according to the information found in the article and the video. Do NOT simply look up the information online; it may not be correct. Be sure to answer using complete sentences.
YouTube Video: "King Tut- PBS Special", 2017.
Article: "9 Strange Uses for Ancient Egyptian Mummie" by Bess Lovejoy 2015.
i. List and describe four different things mummies were used for during the Victorian era in England, according to the article.
ii. Why was Egypt called the "Gift of the Nile?"
iii. Mummified bread and various mummified animals were often found in the tombs. Why?
iv. Why did some early pyramids have steps on the outside of them?
v. Why did pharaohs eventually stop using pyramids as burial tombs?
vi. What are shabti? What did the dead pharaohs use them for?
vii. Why were so many items in Tut's tomb painted with or made with gold?
viii. Find and attach a photograph of a painting believed to use Mummy Brown
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
i) The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
ii) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
iii) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.