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made from egyptian reed board with the resin from the reeds as a strengthener, as my grandfather fondly told me, hope this helps

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The number of coffins in which tutankahmens mummy was place?

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Did the Egyptians put the coffins in the pyramid while they were making it?

If you are asking "When the Egyptians were making the coffin was it placed inside the pyramid?"The answer is possibly. It is not entirely sure where the coffins were made but it is highly likely that they were inside the pyramid.


How many coffins was Tutankhamen's mummy placed in?

King Tutankhaten had 4 coffins. They were all made of wood, which was then heavily decorated on the outside with both paint and gold leaf. One of Tut's coffins was made partly of gold. That was the coffin that they put Tut in when he died. The head of that coffin was made of pure gold decorated with stones and colored glass.


What is placed in coffins in ancient china when someone dies?

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Mummies were placed in coffins called a?

A mummy's 'coffin' is called a sarcophagus.


How were coffins made?

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Who made Egyptian coffins?

The Egyptians.


What are coffins made of?

Coffins can be made of various materials. In the US, most coffins are made of metal (mainly of steel). Currently about a quarter of the caskets is made of wood (softwood or hardwood) or of wood products (particle boards etc.). A very small percentage is made of other materials like fiberglass or cardboard.


Where the pharaohs were buried?

They were put in the tombs inside the pyramids especially made for the pharaohs. Also the wives and sometimes the servants were put in the same pyramid. There is also a valley of the kings from what is left of the tombs.


Why people were mummified?

The acient egyptians began burying there dead in coffins to pertect them from wild animals in the desert. However , they realised that bodies placed in coffins decayed when they were not exposed to the hot, dry sand of the desert.


How many funeral masks did King Tutankhamun have?

3 Coffins that were held inside a stone sarcophogus. The first two coffins were made of wood and the innermost (the one that held his mummified body) was made of solid gold weighing about 115 KGs.King Tutankhamen had four coffins.


What kinds of coffins were made for mummies?

It depends on the status of the person in life, but royals, such as pharaohs and queens would have sarcophagus (Egyptian coffins) made of valuable minerals like gold and various types of marbles. It was not uncommon for royals to have coffins en crested with jewels.