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Most famously the ancient Egyptian societies practiced this method of preservation, but it is not exclusive to them and some cultures practice a form of mummification to this day.
The practice of mummification in ancient Egypt ended around the 4th century AD.
Mummification was a burial practice in ancient Egypt. The biggest con of the practice was that it took a very long time.
Embalming/mummification
When Egyptians did mummification they learned about what is in the human body and found out a lot about it.
many African cultures
Mummification was not a common practice for slaves in ancient Egypt. Mummification was typically reserved for the wealthy and elite members of society who could afford the expensive and time-consuming process. Slaves were generally buried in simple graves without the elaborate preservation methods used in mummification.
Are there peculiar ways different cultures or nationalities practice their faith?
Egyptians developed their knowledge of anatomy through the practice of mummification
Egyptians developed their knowledge of anatomy through the practice of mummification
Egyptians developed their knowledge of anatomy through the practice of mummification
No, mummification was not practiced in all countries. It was mainly associated with ancient Egyptian and some South American cultures like the Incas. Other societies had different burial practices, such as cremation or simple burials.