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What was determined by weighing the heart?
How many good deeds were done in that person's life.
Today, there are _______ that prevent robbing of tombs.
laws
What is the final resting place (in a cave or pyramid) called?
A tomb
What happened to many tombs and mummies?
They were raided and looted.
Many everyday things were buried with mummies. Name 2.
Food, drink, clothing, utensils, pets, servants
What was resin made from?
Tree sap
What kind of cloth was wrapped around the body?
Linen
What baking soda like substance was used to help with the drying process of the body?
Natron
What did the Egyptians believe about the heart in the afterlife?
It was the center of wisdom and good deeds.
What was done with the heart?
It was preserved in linen and placed back in the chest.
Why wasn’t the brain preserved?
It was seen as useless after death.
How was the brain removed?
Through the nose with a hook.
What organs were placed in the canopic jar?
Liver, lungs, stomach, intestines
What was a canopic jar?
Container to hold the internal organs of the dead.
How long did it take to complete the mummification process?
70 days
Did everyone have the same mummification process? Why?
No. Only the wealthy could afford it.
What is another name for the spirit?
ka
Why did the ancient Egyptians preserve bodies?
They believed in an afterlife and that your spirit needed a place to live.