At first, only royalty was mummified, but the custom soon spread down to people in lower social classes, with even the poorest hoping for a chance at mummification after their death. Of course, the latter would have burials which were much less luxurious.
egyptians were mummified with jewels as souvineres to take with them to the after life.
The Egyptians believed that Osiris, the god of the dead, was the first to be mummified.
Sarcophagus
The ancient Egyptians kings when they passed away were mummified.
ancient Egyptians mummified animals as a sign of respect
Animals were important to ancient Egyptians, so they mummified them
the Egyptians believe that if the Pharaohs were mummified the Pharaohs could enter the after life
The ancient Egyptians mummify gods, pharaohs, godesses, etc...Any person of notability and or whom ever can afford it. They also mummified pets.They mummified humans as well as animals such as cats, cows and crocodile. Animals were mummified as they were believed to be messengers of the gods.
They mummified there body to preserve them.
they mummified them and buried them
Only pharaohs and other rich ancient Egyptians got to be mummified. It does happen accidentally sometimes.
yes the cat was mummified and indeed all cats and animals were. in short the Egyptians loved animals.