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Post by Deleted on Jan 12, 2007 15:50:23 GMT
Next lot of 12 in our egyptology quiz. Identify from the hieroglyphic and brief description underneath. 13 God of crocodiles. 14 Semetic nature goddess. 15 Lord of the afterlife. 16 God of the primordial waters. 17 Sister of Isis & wife of Seth. 18 Memphis god of the lotus. 19 Scarab-beetle-god of the rising sun. 20 "He Comes in Peace" Vizier of Djoser; son of Ptah. 21 Cow-goddess of love & music. 22 Dwarf-god of music & warfare. 23 Goddess from the old nomad society taking care of fertility, hunting, sexuality, and war. 24 "The Hidden One" Theban king of the gods. 1pt for each. Good luck !
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CraigC
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Post by CraigC on Jan 12, 2007 16:36:38 GMT
13. Sobek (worrying that he seems to be wearing a chef's hat) 15. osiris 19. Khopri 21. Hathor 22. Bes 23. Neith? 24. Amun-re
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Post by Deleted on Jan 12, 2007 17:36:16 GMT
Good seth of answers, Craig. All correct except Neith for 23, although it is one of the answers in section I. Bonus point for amusing observation that the crocodile god appears to have devoured a chef. ;D
[glow=red,2,300]CraigC 6.5pts[/glow]
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Post by WolfLord on Jan 14, 2007 14:40:24 GMT
14.Qetesh 16.Nun 17.Nephthys 18.Nefertem 20.Imhotep
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Post by Deleted on Jan 14, 2007 15:19:54 GMT
Well done, Wolfman, five points to you. Just number 23) now to get, and - for a bonus point: Wolfman correctly identified number 20). Can anyone name the actor who played Imhotep in the films The Mummy and The Mummy Returns ? (Shown below in his starring role) Leaderboard: 1.CraigC 6.5pts 2. Wolfman 5pts
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Post by WolfLord on Jan 14, 2007 16:37:04 GMT
23.Anat Bonus. Arnold Vosloo
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Post by Deleted on Jan 14, 2007 17:43:36 GMT
Got 'em both. This one put to bed now.
It finished: 1. Wolfman 7pts 2.CraigC 6.5pts
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