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Why do the Egyptians wrap the mummies?

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to preserve their bodies for the eternal after life, and to keep the bodies from decaying

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What do eqyptians wrap their mummies with?

The Egyptians wrap their mummies with linen cloth.


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What are some ways the ancient Egyptians used linen?

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Who wrap mummy?

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What did the mummies mean to the Egyptians?

Ancient Egyptians believed that mummies were the key to the afterlife.


Do they wrap mummies legs together or apart?

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Did Egyptians bury mummies?

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What happens after they wrap the mummies?

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