Ka (life force)

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Ancient Egyptian concept
gptkbp:associatedWith afterlife
death rituals
gptkbp:believedToBeGivenBy creator god Khnum
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:Ba_(personality)
Akh (transfigured spirit)
gptkbp:culture gptkb:Ancient_Egypt
gptkbp:depictedIn tomb inscriptions
gptkbp:describedBy vital essence or life force in ancient Egyptian religion
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ka (life force)
gptkbp:importantFor Egyptian funerary practices
gptkbp:languageOfOrigin gptkb:Egyptian
gptkbp:mentionedIn gptkb:Book_of_the_Dead
gptkb:Coffin_Texts
gptkb:Pyramid_Texts
gptkbp:relatedTo Akh (spirit)
Ba (soul)
gptkbp:requiredOfferings food and drink
gptkbp:residesIn statues
body
gptkbp:symbolizes uplifted arms hieroglyph
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Akh
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7