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Mummies
A mummy is the body of a person (or an animal) that has been preserved after death. Their organs (apart from the heart) are removed and placed in canopic jars. The bodies then go through a 70-day process before being wrapped in linen bandages.
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What are the ingredients for a body wrap?
There are a lot of body wraps but the known ultimate body applicator from iwbodywraps.com is made of many ingredients. To name a few: green tea extract, ivy leaf extract, butcher's broom, seaweed bladderwrack, jojoba seed oil, guarana seed extract and many more. These ingredients contain anti-inflammatory, anti-aging and protective properties to ensure a tighter, toner and firmer skin.
Why was palm wine used in mummification?
Palm wine was used to wipe off any access bacteria or germs. Palm wine was also used to make the body smooth and smell good and fresh.
WHAT else has been found in the bogs besides mummified people?
Uncle Jeff and I found a mummified gater.
Who is Hutepi in Mummies in the Morning?
In Mummies in the Morning by Mary pope Osbourne Hutepi was the undead queen who Jack and Annie helped. The Queen of the Nile(Hutepi) could not find her copy of the book of the dead, so Jack and Annie found it and went to give it to her..but they could not find her.Jack left it in her Sarcophagus by her head along with her scepter. Jack and Annie help her pass on to the Underworld and make it back to their treehouse.
Why were elaborate tombs so important soto pharaohs as well as everyday Egyptians?
elaborate tombs were important as the items you enter the underworld stay with you it is the same with wealth. The wealth you enter the underworld with is the wealth that stays with you.
What substance did Egyptians stuff mummies nostrils with?
the substance was bees wax and i am tring to do a paper and this won't work i hope that it works 4 you
What happened to the Egyptian organs?
They sacrifice them in a ritual to keep the gods satisfied
They were placed in Canopic jars, They were used by the ancient Egyptians during the mummification process to store and preserve theorgans for the afterlife. They were either made from limestone or pottery.
How does testes effect the body?
The testes play a crucial role in the male reproductive system by producing sperm and secreting hormones, primarily testosterone. Testosterone is essential for the development of male sexual characteristics, such as increased muscle mass, body hair, and a deeper voice. Additionally, it influences libido, bone density, and overall energy levels. Proper functioning of the testes is vital for reproductive health and hormonal balance in males.
Why do they have to remove the mummies brain with a hook through their nose?
Because they didn't want to cut open their heads and they thought the breain wasn't important
What is the writing inside the pyramids that some artists are drawing and carving out of stone?
The hyroplypgs and pictographs in, or outside a pyramid would include warnings to possible grave robbers, aswell as the story of the pyramids "occupant"
Why did canopic jars have animal heads?
The canopic jars had heads because the heads were the son's of Horous son of Osiris.
Rosalia Lombardo was a girl who died of pneumonia at the age of two in 1920. Her body was one of the last to be admitted to the catacombs in Sicily. She is known for her body being so well-preserved that it appears she is only sleeping.
What are the 6 social classes in ancient Egypt?
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1- =high class *Pharaoh*
2- =high class **Gov. Official**
3- = middle class *** Priests ***
4-= middle class **** Scribes ****
5- = middle class ***** Artisan *****
6- LOW class ****** Peasants ******
Pharaoh- owned all the land,increased trade,built gigantic monuments.
Gov. Official-wealthy,had luxurious lives,helped assist pharaoh.
Priests - had different jobs,oversaw religious ceremonies, in charge of temples
Scribes-official writers and record keepers,worked for the Government,only men
Artisan- highly skilled,made beautiful objects , modest homes
Peasants-largest and lowest class, grew crops for food,helped build monuments (when not busy)
Did egyptians fill mummy chests with rags?
no, but they filled them up with belongings and canopiic jars that held there intestines, liver. stomach and lungs
How was an iron hook used in mummification?
The hook was used to pull out the organs like the brain, intestines, etc.
Why Do Mummys Have jewelry In the tomb?
The Egyptians believed that their king(s) would return to life and so they buried all of their belongings with them. These belongings include but not limited to; jewelery, clothes, pets.
What is the current exhibition at the Franklin institute?
As of 10/8/11, it is Mummies of the World: The Exhibition
Are ancient Egyptian curses real?
No the Hom Dia is not real either.
oh come on people do
you really believe that stupid fake crap?
cause I sure as heck don't believe in such nonsense.
What replicas were placed in the tombs of deceased pharaohs?
Replicas of servants were placed in later tombs, rather than actual deceased servants. However, pets were often euthanized and buried with the pharaoh.
How long did the dynasty of Nefertiti rule?
Nefertiti lived for about 40 years (from around 1370 to 1330 BC) and ruled with her husband Akhenaten (Amenhotep IV) in the 18th Dynasty, which ruled from about 1530 to 1292 BC.
