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The Brain along with many other organs are removed prior to mummification to prevent rotting as decomposition takes its course. These organs however were normally preserved and kept with the mummy as they would need them in the afterlife.

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How did mummification differ among the classes?

The full process was only available to the rich. Mummification occurred amongst the poor as they were buried in pits in the desert and the prevailing climactic conditions enabled the process to occur naturally.


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Both taxidermy and mummification involve the preservation of organisms after death, aiming to maintain their appearance for educational or memorial purposes. Taxidermy typically focuses on animals, using techniques to recreate their lifelike appearance, while mummification is a process associated mainly with humans, particularly in ancient cultures, to preserve the body for the afterlife. Both practices reflect cultural attitudes toward death and preservation, highlighting the desire to keep a connection to the deceased. Additionally, both require specialized knowledge and skills to effectively preserve and present the remains.


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