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The main egyption beliefs about deities and the afterlife were

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Deities of the Afterlife. Osiris is the major god of the Afterlife, also known as God of the Dead. He is usually depicted as a mummy with a crown on his head and his hands present holding scepters. ... Osiris was considered one of the most important Egyptian gods because “he symbolized the triumph of life over death.”
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Egyptians were polytheistic, meaning they worshipped many deities. They had a god of death, the sun, etc, so many of their deities were based around life and nature. They thought that when you die, you are in the afterlife with what was buried with you.

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