Why were Egyptian deities portrayed with both human and animal features?
A) Egyptians believed that each god revealed him- or herself to humans through a particular animal.
B) Egyptians worshipped animals as gods and goddesses.
C) The animal features represented the gods' connection to nature, and the human features represented their spiritual powers.
D) The combination of human and animal qualities was considered a source of powerful magic.
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