How a Mummy Was Made Vocab Flashcards
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embalmer
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a specialist who prepares a body for burial
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litter
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a stretcher
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dirge
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a sad song
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jackel
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a dog like mammal
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ethmoid bone
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a spongy bone that separates the nasal cavity (nose) from the cranial cavity (brain)
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viscera
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internal organs
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abhorrence
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hatred
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resin
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sticky tree sap
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incense
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perfume that burns
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amulet
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a good luck charm
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mummiform
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in the shape of a mummy
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sledge
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sled on runners
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adze
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a carpenterʻs tool
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sacrophagus
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a stone coffin