The characteristic that might make Kebehsenuef fit for the job of watching a dead mummy’s vital organs is the keen eyes of a bird of prey. This characteristic would symbolize his ability to observe and protect the vital organs effectively.
A profile figure of Kebehsenuef, son of Horus, has the head of a hawk and a blue and black human body.
Amuletic Figure of Kebehsenuef, Son of Horus
Egyptian
ca. 750–650 BC
The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore
Question
According to Egyptian mythology, Horus has another son, Kebehsenuef, who has the head of a hawk. What characteristics might make Kebehsenuef fit for the job of watching a dead mummy’s vital organs?
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Responses
a kind and caring heart
a kind and caring heart
the keen eyes of a bird of prey
the keen eyes of a bird of prey
ingenuity
ingenuity
a tendency toward anger
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