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It was just like now days putting one of your loved ones in a casket.

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Q: Why did Egyptians mummify family members?
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Why did the Egyptians mummify their gods?

The ancient Egyptians did not mummify their gods but the bodies of their dead.


Were the Egyptians right to mummify?

yes


Why did the Egyptians mummify crocodiles?

They were sacred to the crocodile god, Sobek.


Do the Egyptians still mummify the kings?

That would be pretty difficult for them to do, seeing as how they don't have kings anymore. Egyptians did not mummify their rulers at any time after the Roman Conquest (over 2000 years ago).


Did Egyptians mummify children?

Children who died were often mummified if they were from a wealthy family. Children from families too poor to pay for mummification were not mummified.

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Why did the Egyptians mummify their gods?

The ancient Egyptians did not mummify their gods but the bodies of their dead.


Why do Egyptians mummify people?

The Egyptians decided to mummify the rich/pharaohs because their belief in afterlife


How do you use the word mummify in a sentence?

The Egyptians used to mummify their dead. Dry air can mummify a body.


Did the egyptians mummify animals?

yes


Were the Egyptians right to mummify?

yes


What else did the egyptians mummify and why?

Oxan


Why did egyptians mummify a rich person?

No


What chemicals did the Egyptians mummify with?

natron salt


Where do Egyptians mummify their dead?

They used to do so in Egypt.


Why did the egyptians mummify their bodies?

They mummified there body to preserve them.


What did the egyptians use the mediterranean sea for?

To mummify the deceased.


What did Egyptians mummify people in?

they mummified people in linen wrapp