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Herbs were put into the body after the major organs were removed. The mummification was to preserve the body for the life the person would have in the afterlife.
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What was applied to the body after mummification?
good smelling oils and the body was covered and stuffed with dry materials such as salt, and saw dust.
What was used to stuff the nostrils in mummification?
They stuffed the nostril with bees wax.
How was the Nile river important to the mummification process?
they used the nile water to wash the body after letting it dry for 40 days after being stuffed with natron.
What is the Egyptian process of preserving a dead body called?
It did not really have a name. It was the mummification process.
a body perserved by drying?
mummification
Do you use mummification still?
No we not use mummification these days, because in ancient Egyptian they were not careful with the body's. Now they started to put body's coffins.
What was the body stuffed with?
Once a body was confirmed dead it was stuffed with embalming fluid. This was to help preserve the body for the afterlife.
What effect does mummification have on the body?
the effect is to preserve the body for millions of years
Why is mummification important?
Mummification is important because, the Egyptians believed that if the person had no body, their spirit could not go to the afterlife.
Why mummification important?
Mummification is important because, the Egyptians believed that if the person had no body, their spirit could not go to the afterlife.
Is the process of mummification also called embalming?
Mummification is the preservation of the soft tissue of a body by any means, natural or artificial. Embalming is the deliberate preservation of a body for any period of time. This includes what we commonly term "the process of mummification" in Ancient Egypt
What was stuffed up the nostril in mummification?
A sort of long hook that was used to pull out the brain. The ancient Egyptians believed that the human brain served no purpose and was not considered as sacred as the lungs and heart, which were placed in sacred jars during the mummification process.
