Dead come to life By Caleb Perales March 20, 2015

Table content What is mummy Who was mummified Why are there mummies Myths of mummies Summary Bibliography

What is a mummy? A deceased human or animal Kept in cold and dry conditions Embalmed corpse A body of a human or animal that has been ceremonially preserved by removal of the internal organs, treatment with natron and resin, and wrapping with bandages.

Who was mummified? The pharaoh’s of Egypt People of nobility Officials Occasionally common people

WHYARETHEREMUMMIES?WHYARETHEREMUMMIES? There is mummies because there is life after death Mummies will make a journey to another world Egyptians did not want to bury there love ones When the Egyptians buried there dead the wildlife would eat them. So they mummified them.

Myth about mummies Mummies are cursed If you breath the air of a mummy you will be cursed with death. But you really just got sick.

The mummies of ancient Egypt summary Any Egyptian who could afford to pay the expensive process of preparing their bodies for the after life. There are mummies on every continent Mummies date back to 1615AD It takes 70 days to be mummified When being mummified all the organs are removed except the heart, because the Egyptians thought the heart was the center of intelligence and emotions so they leave it in the body Anubis was the god of mummification Mummies are still studied today for science

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