Why did the ancient Egyptians, in funerary art, conventionally depict the dead while hunting?

a. The dead were portrayed as hunting for vengeance for earthly wrongs.
b. The dead were portrayed as enjoying renewed life after death.
c. The dead were portrayed as hunting for a place to rest after death.
d. The dead were portrayed as more virile and skilled at hunting after death.


Answer: b

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