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Use your online research to describe how the game Senet is related to the culture and historical period when it was created. At the end of your answer, include a list of the links you used to find out about Senet.

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The ancient Egyptians believed in an afterlife, which means an existence after death. To reach the afterlife, a person who died had to perform certain rituals and pass many obstacles. In the New Kingdom, the game senet, which means "passing," became associated with the journey to the afterlife.

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