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Priests were involved in every step of the mummification process including wrapping the mummy with linen strips and placing the internal organs in canopic jars.

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Who was the Egyptian god of priests?

There is no god of priests, only a god of mummification, Anubis.


Why are priests in charge of mummification?

the priests are in charge of mummification because they have learnt how to mummify the dead body of a pharoah or noble from father to son. They are also in charge because they have the gifted talents from the gods and goddess of egypt so the priests can replace anubis the god of mummification. (unfortunetly priestess cant mummify)


Who does the mummification process?

They wrap it up in toilet paper


When did they wear the Nemes crown?

Pharaoh wore it when the priests prepared him for the afterlife. (mummification)


Who was allowed in the pyramids?

The priests performed mummification. No-one else did mummification.


What were the jobs involved in the mummification process?

linenation , presevation & coffination


Was science involved in mummification?

Techinacally everything involves science


Why did the priests wear the mask of Anubis while embalming people?

By wearing the mask it was symbolized that Anubis was watching over the mummification process to guide the head priests in the ritual.


Why was Anubis god of mummification?

There is no why involved. The gods weren't decided, they were there and had been there for forever! NO WHY ABOUT IT!


What happened to the body after its internal organs have been removed in mummification?

The left abdomen is slit and the Anubis priests take them out from there.


Why do priests would mummify bodies?

Priests in certain cultures believed that mummifying bodies helped preserve them for the afterlife. The process of mummification was often associated with religious rituals and beliefs, with the goal of preparing the deceased for their journey to the next world. Additionally, mummification was believed to maintain the deceased's physical form so they could be recognized in the afterlife.


Was it hard work to mummify people?

Yes it took special priests months to perform ritual mummification. In ancient Egypt the entire process I have yet to see laid out. For the most part in ancient Egypt, mummification was normally only performed on members of the royal family.