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Q: What was the cloth called used to rap the mummies in Egypt?
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What did use to wrap mummies?

Ancient Egyptians used a material called linen.


Which race of people used to preserve people as mummies?

The ancient egyptians preserved there people as mummies but mostly pharos and high people in Egypt lol M.V.G


What meterial was used for clothing in egypt?

cloth,cotton,furs


How has natron been used?

In ancient Egypt they used natron to dry out the mummies. Natron was what they put on the mummies skin for 40 days so that the body wouldn't rot.


What plant was used to make cloth in Egypt?

Flax Linum usitatissimum


What was the piece of cloth to wrap a dead body Egypt?

piece of cloth used to wrap a dead body


Why is a table cloth called a table cloth?

Table cloth is called table cloth because it is used to cover the table.its called a table cloth because it is a cloth that you put on a table you idiot.


Which country is best known for linen?

Irish linen is well regarded but Egypt has used it for millennium especially in wrapping of mummies.


What were mummies of Egypt used for?

Mummies weren't really used for anything but the Egyptians believed that pharaohs and kings should be treated well and go into the afterlife. Egyptians would preserve the body which was called mummification for 70 days long. Later in Egtptian life thieves were open to wealthy possesions so they stopped preserving bodies.


How long was the cloth used to bandage ancient Egyptian mummies?

entire mummification process took about 60 days, thus meaning the funeral and final burial of ancient Egyptian mummies occurred at least two months after death


Why do scientist take mummies brains out?

In ancient Egypt the Egyptians took the mummified pharaohs and used a hook and took the brain out through the nose.


Chemical used to wrap mummy bodies?

Mummies were wrapped from head to toe in several layers of cloth after their organs had been removed. Warm resin was used to coat the linen after the body was wrapped.