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Resin is a term applied to the sap of certain trees which hardens over time, many of which have strong and sweet aroma as well as gum-like properties. Examples are the sap of the balsam tree, which is referred to as frankincense, and the sap of the acacia - gum Arabic.
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∙ 13y agoresin is used as a vanish and as a connecting material.
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Did you use resin than oil or oil than resin in mummification process?
Oil then resin.
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 did the Egyptians use to stuff in the nostrils in mummification?
resin or wax
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 materials where used in the mummification process?
there were 10 items used in the mummification process: 1.Linen 2.sawdust 3.Lichen 4.beeswax 5.resin 6.natron 7.onion 8.nile mud 9.Linen pads 10.frankencense
What was used in eyes during mummification?
molten resin
Did you use resin than oil or oil than resin in mummification process?
Oil then resin.
What did Egyptians use resin for?
Resin was used by the Egyptians as part of the mummification process. The resin was poured into the person's skull after the brain was removed to help it keep its shape. It was also used to secure bandages in place.
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 did the Egyptians use to stuff in the nostrils in mummification?
resin or wax
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.
Why was mummification usually used only for pharaoh?
It wasn't. Mummification was used by anyone who could afford it and for animals.
Do Muslims use mummification?
NO. Ancient Egyptians used mummification and this had not been the practice in Egypt for centuries before Muslims invaded Egypt in 639 C.E. Mummification uses salt to remove water from the body, the body is wrapped tightly in bandages and resin. Muslims wash the body of a deceased person, wrap it in loose cloth, and bury it in a shallow grave. It is a completely different process.
Why do you think the cedar tree was so important to the Phoenicians?
These trees provided a lot of shade in the hot climate. The wood of the cedar is resistant to rotting, and Phoenicians were shipbuilders. The resin of the cedar was used in some forms of mummification as well.
Why do you think the cedar tree was so important to the Phoenician?
These trees provided a lot of shade in the hot climate. The wood of the cedar is resistant to rotting, and Phoenicians were shipbuilders. The resin of the cedar was used in some forms of mummification as well.
Is resin a varnish used on metals?
No, resin is not a varnish .
Agents used for mummification?
natron
