Funerary practices Flashcards
key terms
1
Q
ibu
A
tent of purification
2
Q
natron
A
mixture of sodium bicarbonate, sodium carbonate, sodium sulphate, and sodium chloride occurring naturally in Egypt
3
Q
desiccate
A
to remove the moisture
4
Q
gilded
A
covered thinly with gold leaf
5
Q
sarcophagus
A
stone coffin
6
Q
lector priest
A
priest who recited spells and hymns during temple rituals and official ceremonies
