The book of the dead and the process of Embalming show the strong belief in an afterlife held by the ?
A.Phoenicians
B.Hebrews
C.Persians
D.Egyptians

Question

The book of the dead and the process of Embalming show the strong belief in an afterlife held by the ? 
A.Phoenicians 
B.Hebrews
C.Persians
D.Egyptians

jgirl128 · Answer

the Book of the Dead is Egyptian, and Egyptians were definitely fans of embalming (aka mummification), so I'd go with option D.

jgirl128 · Answer

if you want to make sure, look at these websites: http://www.ucl.ac.uk/museums-static/digitalegypt/literature/religious/bdfront.html http://www.nmfh.org/exhibits/embalming/info.php