They aren’t gods, but jackal and falcon-headed statues of two of these things are depicted beating their chest with a closed fist in the henu pose; those things are named for the cities of Pe and Nekhen. Archaeologists working in Rifeh uncovered various clay model houses named for these things that served as offering trays. Statuettes representing these things peer out of holes chiseled into the outer wall of a serdab. In a mastaba, false doors were used by these things, whose various components included the shut, or shadow, and the akh. The 42 Negative Confessions are recited by these things in the Duat, where their heart is measured against the feather of Maat on a set of scales overseen by Anubis. For 10 points, the ka and ba comprise portions of what entity that enters the Egyptian underworld upon death? ■END■
ANSWER: soul [accept ka or ba until read; prompt on akh or shut until read by asking “what does it comprise a portion of?”; prompt on ancestral spirits; prompt on the deceased or the dead]
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