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Assignment:
Question 1. In ancient Egypt, embalming priests were associated with the Egyptian god of.
Question 2. Research has shown that big-game hunting is equally balanced among men and women in recent hunter-gatherer societies.
Question 3. Among other reasons, the Maya believe that ancestors are the ultimate origins of property rights, and that ancestral remains should be kept on the land where their descendants lived.
Question 4. What is the belief that is based on the notion that the dead can be active participants in the lives of the living and is seen in countless cultures, such as the pre-contact Maya?
- ancestor veneration
- spiritualism
- ancestral dualism
- mortuary veneration
Question 5. In Taiwan, the trade of professional mourning has seen a resurgence, as many younger Taiwanese individuals have continued the tradition of filial piety and wish to hire professional mourners.
Question 6. After 80,000 YA, burials are commonly seen in Europe and throughout western Asia and are associated with .
- Homo neanderthalensis
- Homo naledi
- Homo florensis
- Homo ergaster
Question 7. Wrapping the body in cloth was an important step for the mummification process in ancient Egypt. A priest would often read aloud spells while the body was being wrapped to enclose and protect the deceased, and this wrapping was to protect the dead in the hereafter.
Question 8. According to the film, The Last Rites: Death for a Living, is the virtue of respecting one's elders and ancestors, even in death, that is a part of Confucian, Chinese Buddhist, and Taoist principles.
- filial piety
- ancestor veneration
- simplicity of self
- humanistic piety
Question 9. Unlike rural village cemeteries, where ancestors are buried near where they worked and lives, contemporary, urban Chinese cemeteries are found far outside the central areas of most cities.
Question 10. According to Dr. Salima Ikram, the key ingredient in the mummification process in ancient Egypt was.
- natron
- myrrh
- cassia
- cedar oil