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The heart was considered more important to facing the afterlife than the brain. The brain would be mashed by stirring with a metal prong inserted through the nose, and the brain hooked out and discarded.

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How do Egyptians pluck out the pharaoh's internal organs without destroying the body in mummification?

During the mummification process, ancient Egyptians made a small incision on the left side of the body to remove the internal organs, which were then preserved separately in canopic jars. The organs were carefully extracted to avoid damaging the body, as they believed that the organs were necessary for the afterlife.


In ancient Egypt what was the name of the procces were they take out the organs and put fill up the body wih salt?

This process was mummification.


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.


What chemical was use to emblam the organs in the mummification process?

solNitron was used in the mummification process. Certain organs (like the liver) were removed beforehand, embalmed and placed in canopic jars to be buried with the mummy.


What are facts on mummification?

they used canopic jars to put the internal organs in


Where did they put organs in ancient Egypt?

When the organs were removed in the mummification process, they were preserved in canopic jars.


What was stuffed into the body and why mummification?

Herbs were put into the body after the major organs were removed. The mummification was to preserve the body for the life the person would have in the afterlife.


Why did mummification take many days?

Mummification took many days because the Egyptians had to take out all the vital organs. They preserved them in bottles so that the people who were being mummified had them in the afterlife. The Egyptians also poured oils and perfumes onto the body to make it smell good.


In mummification what effect did the removed organs have on the body?

lungsintestinesliverstomach they would need them in the afterlife


What was the mummification process?

they had wrapped the body with old rags he organs expect for the heart


What was the process of mummification?

they had wrapped the body with old rags he organs expect for the heart


What does mumification mean?

MUMMIFICATION mummification is some thing Egyptians do to preserve dead body's. there are many steps in the mummification proses.