NEW: Ancient Egyptian Afterlife

# Journeying to the Field of Reeds Unearth the treasures of ancient Egyptian elites and discover the artifacts they would have taken with them beyond the grave, all at your fingertips with this collection of resources. ## Key Learning Outcomes: 1. Discuss the importance of the afterlife and ancient Egyptian burial practices 2. Name three artifacts that ancient Egyptian elites took with them 3. Speculate and discuss the purpose of these artifacts ## How to Use This Playlist: This playlist includes a range of resources designed to support the Ancient Egyptian Tomb experience. With this collection, students can examine the artifacts up close and discuss other types of ancient Egyptian burials, from iconic great pyramids to tombs cut into the rock in the Valley of the Kings. To preview a track, scroll down and select the track to preview. Here are some suggestions on how to use the resources: ***Ancient Egyptian Tomb Explorable Scene*** - With this ancient Egyptian tomb experience, students assume the role of a 1920s archaeologist. Their mission is to explore the chambers to discover what ancient Egyptians believed about the afterlife to reach the “Field of Reeds”, paradise in Egyptian mythology. - [Ancient Egyptian Tomb](https://edvr.se/eJN-4W5-2fc/av-scene-ancient-egyptian-dig) ***Ancient Egyptian Burials 360 Images***—Bring ancient Egypt into your classroom. With these 360 images, you can put different types of ancient Egyptian burials into context and step into elaborate burial chambers and tombs. - Giza Pyramids, Egypt - The Tomb Of Renni At El Kab. Edfu. Egypt - Giza pyramid complex. El Cairo. Egypt - Ramesses the Sixth Burial Chamber ***Artifacts in the Afterlife 3D Models*** - Use these 3D models to examine ancient Egyptian artifacts in the palm of your hand. Students can use these to discuss how these artifacts would have helped the tomb owner in the afterlife by exploring their symbolic meanings and practicality. These 3D models can also be used to examine the craftsmanship and materials of ancient Egyptian artwork to support art and design lessons. - Hieroglyph Cartouche - Mummified Cats - Egyptian Senet Game Set - Ancient Egyptian Pottery - Egyptian Decorated Chest - Egyptian Anubis Statue - Canopic Chest - Egyptian Golden Idol - Egyptian Decorated Sarcophagus