To prevent them from rotting and and to prevent them from melting while they are inside earth if you mean mummies.:)
Wrapping items in wax and linen can provide protection against moisture, dust, and pests. The wax creates a barrier that prevents moisture from seeping in, which helps preserve the item. The linen wrapping adds an additional layer of physical protection to prevent scratching or damage.
Linen was used to wrap the mummy.
linen
In most cases, it was linen.
The wraps were made of soft,linen.
Ancient Egyptians used a material called linen.
Linen was used to wrap the mummy.
linen
The Egyptians wrap their mummies with linen cloth.
In most cases, it was linen.
Batik, or wax-resistant drying of fabric, is a concept dating back to at least Egypt in the 4th Century BCE. Excavations have shown it was used to wrap mummies. They would soak linen in wax, and then scratch it on using a sharp tool. Hope this helps!
cloth
The wraps were made of soft,linen.
Ancient Egyptians used a material called linen.
to wrap mummies
linen cloth
They wrapped them in linen cloth
Linen