It is used to take moisture from the body without it drying out and
The body would traditonaly be covered in natron for 40 days before being uncovered and soaked in oils and resin.
Natron was meant to absorb moisture without drying the body out.
It takes all the liquid out of the body so it won't decay
They covered it with natron salt, melted resin, tree sap, and spices.
There is no definite answer, but many believe that mummies were embalmed with natron salts, which is a mixture of different salts and occurs naturally in salt lakes. Fun fact: the chemical symbol for sodium, Na, comes from "natron."
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Egyptians used Natron Salt to mummify stuff
Boron is the element; it is present in a salt called natron.
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In ancient Egypt they used natron to dry out the mummies. Natron was what they put on the mummies skin for 40 days so that the body wouldn't rot.
Natron, a salt which dried out the body and ended putrification.
They covered it with natron salt, melted resin, tree sap, and spices.
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There is no definite answer, but many believe that mummies were embalmed with natron salts, which is a mixture of different salts and occurs naturally in salt lakes. Fun fact: the chemical symbol for sodium, Na, comes from "natron."
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they just dumped the natron off
The name of the salt used to cover hornedjitef's body was called Natron.
Natron, a type of salt.