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The main salt was called natron

They used it so the corpse wouldn't come back to life as a zombie

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Substance used to seal the mummy's linen wrappings?

The mummification process was used by ancient Egyptians to preserve the body of the deceased for the afterlife. The deceased was covered in salts and wrapped in linens that were sealed with resin.


What does mummification?

Mummification is the process, whether deliberate or on accident, of the long term preservation of a dead body. The term mummification implies a high degree of preservation, as opposed to the short term preservation methods generally used today.


What is the Egyptian process of preserving a dead body called?

It did not really have a name. It was the mummification process.


What was an Egyptian natron?

It was salt to the ancient Egyptians. They used it to fill dead bodies in the mummification process to absorb moisture. By the way...the mummification process took 70 days to complete.


What charms were used in mummification?

charms were used in the mummification process to make sure the soul re can reconize the charm of it's owner also the charm was to be also a gift for the afterlife


Why was the molten resins used in mummification?

Ancient Egyptians would use molten resin to stuff this material in the mummy's body during the process of mummification.


What chemical was use to emblam the organs in the mummification process?

solNitron was used in the mummification process. Certain organs (like the liver) were removed beforehand, embalmed and placed in canopic jars to be buried with the mummy.


How long did mummification last?

The process of mummification in ancient Egypt typically took around 70 days to complete. This involved removing internal organs, dehydrating the body with salts, and wrapping it in linen bandages. The length of the process could vary depending on the deceased's social status and resources available.


How was a litter used in the mummification process?

litter was used to stuff the pharaohs corpse after the entrails have been removed


What Substance used to stuff nostrils in mummification process?

Bee wax


What is good sentence about mummification?

The mummification process is not quite complete.


What is the process of embalming?

it is mummification