Which of the following is a characteristic of the Egyptian Book of the Dead?


A the depiction of figures with true-to-life scale, regardless of their status

B the depiction of figures with body parts in their most recognizable position

C the depiction of the life and accomplishments of deceased pharaohs

D the depiction of images and stories about the lives of Egyptian tomb builders

Respuesta :

Answer:

C the depiction of the life and accomplishments of deceased pharaohs

Explanation:

The "Book of the Dead" demonstrates, without a doubt, that the Egyptians believed in a "Last Judgment" and that, the future of a man's soul, in the other world, depended on the life he had led on earth.

The soul of the transgressors of the law was annihilated and the soul of the righteous entered into eternal life.

The purpose of this "book" was to allow the deceased to save the dangers that were presented to him after death, instructing him in the words that allowed him to enter the various states of the underworld, assured him the protection of the gods and also proclaimed his identity With many of them.