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I think because they thought that Osiris would look at it in the after life.
Answer #2:
1. They pulled it out because it was too wet to mummify properly and might cause decay in the remainder of the body.
2. Through the nose in order to preserve the skull intact
3. Threw it away because, unlike the heart, liver, stomach and intestines (which were saved in Canopic Jars), they did not regard it as a valuable organ.
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What was the tool called for taking out a mummies brain?
There was no specific name of tool used for brain removal in ancient Egyptain records, but rather a type. There are two theories as to how the brain was removed. A popular theory is that they used a long hook type tool to go up a person's nostril and pull out the brain tissue. Another theory is that they used a long needle like tool to penetrate the brain several times, through the nose, and then later let it drain out the nose as well.
Why did the Egyptians consider the brain unimportant?
They threw it out because they didn't know what it was for. They believed the heart was the center of thought and emotion, not the brain. They removed the brain through the nose with a hook and got rid of it.
What was seen as a sign of leadership when a baby was born in Ancient Rome?
A sign of leadership in ancient Rome was to be born with a crooked nose.
How do they take the organs out of mummies?
A priest would remove them from a slot on the left side of the body. The organs were embalmed and put into canopic jars. The brain was thrown away because they did not know what it was for. A priest would remove them from a slot on the left side of the body. The organs were embalmed and put into canopic jars. The brain was thrown away because they did not know what it was for.
How was a egyptians brain removed from the body?
It is commonly known the brain of the subject was pulled through the nose during Mummification using a metal instrument shaped like a hook. However, after X-raying many Egyptian Mummies we have come to find that many had their brains remained in their bodies. It had simply shrunk and fallen to the back of their skulls due to them being laid in a horizontal position for so long.
In ancient Egypt when you died did the take your brain out through your nose your?
they take your brian out and put it in a jar i think
How was the brain broken up to remove it through the nose?
In the process of removing the brain through the nose (nasoendoscopy), the brain was broken up into smaller pieces using a tool called a brain hook to facilitate extraction. The brain material was then suctioned out through a tube or flushed out with a special solution. This practice was used in ancient Egyptian mummification rituals and is known as cranial amputation.
How did they use brain hooks to mummify?
through the nose, they pulled the brain out... right through the nose.. cool huh?
How did they get the brain out of the mummies and why?
They removed it through the nose with a metal hook and why they removed it is because the ancient Egyptians beleived it surved no purpose.
How was the brain removed when the mummy was then going to be buried?
In ancient Egyptian times they used to use a hook and pull it through the nose!
Why do scientist take mummies brains out?
In ancient Egypt the Egyptians took the mummified pharaohs and used a hook and took the brain out through the nose.
What sort of people remove a body's brain with a hook through the nose?
Egyptian mummy-makers would remove a body's brain with a hook through the nose!
Can a spider enter your brain through your nose?
yes it can
But why did the ancient Egypt people pull there brain out people nose?
The ancient Egyptians practiced a process called mummification in which they removed the brain through the nose to preserve the body for the afterlife. They believed that only the heart was necessary for the journey to the afterlife, not the brain. The removal of the brain allowed for better preservation of the body.
How did the Egyptian remove the brain?
They pulled it out through the nose with a hook
What a nose go through before getting to the brain?
Muscles
Is the nose directly connected to the brain in any way?
Yes, the nose is directly connected to the brain through the olfactory nerve, which is responsible for the sense of smell.
