The most accepted theory is that the bodies were filled, after evisceration, with natural natron - a mixture of sodium carbonate and sodium bicarbonate.
they were mummified so there bodies could be reserved for the after life. they could be preserved so during the afterlife they could look healthy. The bodies could be preserved for many many years!
We don't know for certain, as her tomb has not been found. It can be assumed that because she followed the Egyptian customs, her body was mummified, but this is only an assumption, not a fact.
mummies are preserved dead bodies. usually wrapped in linnen. the ancient egyptians believed that if you mummified a body that the person would be able to have an afterlife
Pharohs only. They mummified them to ensure a safe keeping of they body so that the pharoh could live a preserved afterlife
To preserve the bodies for use in the afterlife Also to keep the bodies clean.
They didn't. They mummified them that's why they're preserved.
"Mummy" refers to the body of an animal or human that has been intentionally or accidentally preserved. It is believed that in Ancient Egyptian culture, bodies were mummified in order to preserve the body for eternity in the afterlife.
Because they wanted there Pharaohs to be preserved. If you mummify somebody it will make there bodies last longer
They were mummified to be preserved. It is also in the Egyptians' belief that when they mummified them, and put items in their coffins, they would use them in the underworld where they went after they died. However, only rich families could afford mummification, it was highly expensive.
The Egyptians believed that the bodies of the dead had to be preserved for the next life, and so they mummified(embalmed and dried) corpses to prevent them from decaying.
They thought that they would break down bodies faster which is weird considering they mummified to preserve you
when bodies are mummified they get their lungs, liver, stomach, and intestines taken out.