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WelcomWelcome to e to
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Definition of Mummification
•Drying out a dead body to prevent it from rotting
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Mummification…
•Having your body mummified was very EXPENSIVE
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Why The Need To Mummify?
1. Physical Body need to be preserved
2. Ensure a Safe Passage to the afterlife
3. King mummified so spirit would Recognize him in the afterlife.
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Process Process of of
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1. Announcement of Death
•Messenger Sent out to the streets to announce the dead.
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2. Embalming the Body
•Dead body brought to special tent for embalming
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3. Removal of Brain
•Egyptians thought brain was a Waste of space.
Method 1: Remove brain through the nose with a hook
Method 2. Mix up brain with wire and let it drain out through nose
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4. Removal of Internal Organs
•Liver•Lungs•Stomach•Intestines--Method: small slit cut in stomach and organs pulled out.
**Organs then placed in Canopic Jars
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5. Drying out Process
•Method: Body placed on slab and covered with Natron Salt
•40 Days
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6. Wrapping the body
•Hundreds of Yards of Linen
•Shroud added at end to keep wrappings together
•Body covered with “Mummia” to glue everything together.
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7. Final Procession•People were paid to cry to show the gods the person was well loved
•The more people crying, the better.
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Ritual #1: Opening of the Mouth
Ritual #2: Weighing of the Heart
-Balanced: Immortality-Heart Heavier: horrible
fate
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