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The process of mummification

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mostly desiccation, but the Egyptian priests that handled it had special rituals for each organ (e.g. the brain being just useless fat was sucked out the nose and discarded, most of the rest of the organs were removed wrapped in special linen bags with specific spices and reinserted.)

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the process of mummification and the process of petrification both keep bacteria out, so that the body does not decay

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