to be translated to the after life
Coffins are used for putting dead people in when they are dead and not alive.
bury the dead
to bury the dead
They put the mummified dead into a coffin made of wood (sometimes into several coffins), which were richly decorated, and the coffin (or coffins) was put into a sarcophagus which was made of stone.
They are used to bury the dead in Egyptian times. it is a form of coffin which has inscriptions and pictures on it
One of the places where a lot of the dead are buried are in the pyramids. This is the system the Egyptians used to bury their dead.
Egypt uses pyramids some times to bury their dead.
They used the pyramids for worshiping the gods,religious festivities,sacrificing and to bury bodies.
A burial chamber is a chamber, often below ground level, used to bury the dead.
The Ancient Egyptians used Thyme for embalming. Embalming is used to preserve dead bodies. Thyme is also used as incense and put onto coffins at funerals.
Putting dead people in. No seriously. They put the mummies of the people that could afford them into coffins. The coffins or sarcofigi (singular sarcofigus) where usually like Russian dolls - fitting one inside another, plated or made of gold. Painted with magic spells to keep the person safe as they journeyed to the afterlife and from Howard Carter!
One common practice was burying their dead in cemeteries or churchyards. Another practice was burying their dead in family plots or crypts. In some cultures, mass graves or burial mounds were also used.