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NO, mummies are people that are are wrapped in some kind of tissue. mummies are believed to still be alive after they are dead.
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How did the climate help the Ancient Egyptians preserve the mummies?
it stops them from decomposing
What types of mummies are there?
There are naturally preserved mummies which include:desert mummies , freeze dried mummies/ refrigerated mummies, bog bodies,Deliberately preserved mummies which include:egyptian mummies, chinese mummies, aleutian island mummy , Incan mummies and modern mummies
What did they cover the mummies with to dry it out?
They covered it with natron salt, melted resin, tree sap, and spices.
What kind of salt did the embalmers use to dry out mummies?
Egyptians used Natron Salt to mummify stuff
What was the climate like where the Shawnee tribe lived?
It was very hot and dry .
What chamicals can dry out mummies?
natro
Are mummies only found in hot and dry climate?
Climate has nothing to do with it - it's the local traditions of the time. But yes, people in countries like Egypt, right in the Sahara Desert, did have those sort of beliefs all those years ago.
How did the climate help the Ancient Egyptians preserve the mummies?
it stops them from decomposing
Where did mummies live a long time ago?
Mummies didn't live anywhere. A mummy is what you get when you dry out and make a nice parcel out of a dead body. The place most associated with mummies is Egypt.
What is dry climate?
The climate which has very less density of moisture in air is dry climate.
What is healthier - living in a dry or humid climate?
Dry climate is healthier
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 is the climate of a dry climate zone?
hot
What is the southwest's climate?
The Southwestern US has a very hot and dry climate, which is a desert climate.
What is the distinguishing factor of a dry climate?
It is dry.
Chemical weathering would be most effective in a warm dry climate or in a cold dry climate or a warm humid climate?
Humid
What types of mummies are there?
There are naturally preserved mummies which include:desert mummies , freeze dried mummies/ refrigerated mummies, bog bodies,Deliberately preserved mummies which include:egyptian mummies, chinese mummies, aleutian island mummy , Incan mummies and modern mummies
