It was made of a kind of limestone for it will help in keeping the body dry.
Sarcophagus
The stone container of a wooden coffin was called a sarcophagus.
they are made to bury ancient Egyptian Pharaohs and usually have more than 50 pounds of gold one EACH of them They WERE made to bury ancient Pharaohs.....today, they encompass the coffin to keep weather/bugs out and to keep the ground above the coffin from sagging.
it is a Sarcophagus
There were 3 nested coffins. The innermost coffin was solid gold, and the famous solid gold facemask was resting on the mummy's face within this gold coffin. The coffin and mask are solid gold, but there are various other materials worked into the designs of these items. These are arguably the most spectacular and beautiful ancient artifacts ever found in Egypt. It is the only site in Egypt where the nested and gold leafed shrines, the sarcophagus within the shrines, the coffins mask and mummy of an ancient Egyptian king have been found utterly untouched since the funeral rites of the king were carried out. Other parts of the small tomb were ravaged by grave robbers, but they were caught, apparently, and the tomb was re-sealed in ancient times by the necropolis priesthood.
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Sarcophagus
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the dead in Egypt were skinned of there organs and were enclosed in coffin-like boxes.
It was called a sarcophagus (Latin- "flesh eater"), hence the wooden coffin fit inside the stone receptacle.
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Egypt, tomb, bandages, coffin, and pyramid are associated with a mummy.
A coffin is filled with rags when empty and the body has deteriorated.
in ancient egypt, medicine was made out of mummies.
The stone container of a wooden coffin was called a sarcophagus.
A sarcophagus is a stone coffin, often highly decorated, used to hold the remains of a deceased person. It was commonly used in ancient Egypt and other ancient civilizations.