In mastaba tombs the false door provided ____. a. access to anyone
b. access for relatives to visit and periodically clean
c. access for the ka
d. access for relatives to visit and commemorate the deceased

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C. Access for the Ka

Explanation:

Matsaba rectangular structures build of mud bricks and stone. It has flat roof and sloping walls with a shaft for accessing the underground burial chamber.

Such tombs were the burial site for the eminent Egyptians during dynastic period and old kingdom. Old Kingdom mastabs were used for non royal burials, a chapel was built in such which a tablet was placed and the deceased was shown seated at a table of offerings. Matsabas also had storage chambers that was filled with equipment and food.

The walls were also decorated depicting the deceased daily activities. The niches were provided in the beginning that later evolved into a chapel with false door and offering table as it was believed that the spirit of the deceases could enter and leave the burial.  

As per Egyptian beliefs the false door was a threshold between the world of dead and living through with a spirit or deity could enter and exit the tomb.


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the answer is in fact C.

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What is the difference between an opinion and a judgement?

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Opinion is one's personal views on a certain topic. It is usually not supported by any physical evidence. It is based on the beliefs and principle one has about certain things in life.

Judgement is a verdict given based on the study or analysis of the physical evidence presented. It is corroborated by certain standards and is drawn from sensible conclusions.


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Vietnam

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The battle that took place mainly on the land was the Battle of Okinawa. The Battle of the Coral Sea, Midway, and the Philippine Sea all took place on water. 

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D.  Battle of Okinawa

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Answer:

Winston Churchill

Explanation:

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