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They removed it through the nose with a metal hook and why they removed it is because the ancient Egyptians beleived it surved no purpose.
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Why didnt the brain have a canopic jar?
Because they put a brain in mummies head
What are the mummies organs that were removed and why?
The heart was considered more important to facing the afterlife than the brain. The brain would be mashed by stirring with a metal prong inserted through the nose, and the brain hooked out and discarded.
How many different 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 are tar mummies?
tar mummies are mummies that were preserved in tar
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.
How do you pull out a mummies brain?
You need to pull the brain with a cane
How did they know mummies had a brain?
they knew that mummies had brains because in the carcus the scientist would find brain mater and or the part of the spinal cord that connects t the brain.
Why didnt the brain have a canopic jar?
Because they put a brain in mummies head
Why is the brain of the mummies not important?
because of the brain was us less ------------------ because they did not know the function of the brain back then..
What was done with the mummies brain?
Fed it to the their pets(cats,dogs).
What is interesting on Egyptian Mummies?
LOLOLOLOLOL Sorry I love mummies...I know Im a nerd! :) anyway so the people would take out the brain in a mummy by taking a stick and sticking it up their nose, stir it arould until the brain was liquified, and turn the body over so the brain goo could poor out! I know....TMI
How did they take out the parts of the mummies?
They pulled the brain through the nostrils, and cut the body open to remove the other organs.
What are the mummies organs that were removed and why?
The heart was considered more important to facing the afterlife than the brain. The brain would be mashed by stirring with a metal prong inserted through the nose, and the brain hooked out and discarded.
How many different 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 are tar mummies?
tar mummies are mummies that were preserved in tar
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.
Why do they have to remove the mummies brain with a hook through their nose?
Because they didn't want to cut open their heads and they thought the breain wasn't important
