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Because they believed that the objects could be taken into the next life. Also, they did not want anyone to take their things when they passed so they kept it themselves for their new lives to remain who they were.

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Q: Why did the Egyptians bury the dead with their possessions?
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Why did Egyptians bury possessions with their dead?

because they believed that after a person died, he went to an afterlife and that he needed his possesions to keep him happy.


Why did the Egyptians set up the tomb?

Egyptians built tombs to bury their dead kings in.


Who did the ancient Egyptians bury in a pyramid with his possessions?

All the people in the pyramids had possessions as well as pets and slaves with them. One even had a ship. All had food and drink for the afterlife.


What did the kush people built to bury their dead kings?

The Kush built smaller pyramids than the Egyptians to bury their dead kings. Hoped this help ^ ^ * * <>


How do modern egyptians handle burying their dead now?

they bury them well. because.