Now that you have developed some background on Egyptian mythology and have read an Egyptian myth, take a few moments to compare Egyptian and Greek mythology. What are the similarities and differences you have noticed thus far? How are the different cultures reflected in the myths of both civilizations? Compose a journal entry comparing and contrasting the mythology of Ancient Greece and Ancient Egypt. Use evidence from the text we read today to support your conclusions. Finally, in comparing these mythologies, evaluate the role you believe mythology has within a culture. Why do you believe mythology is important?