Mummification 2.0!✨🧟♀️ Flashcards
What was the second way to prepare for the afterlife?
The second way to prepare for the afterlife was by having their bodies preserved after death.
What did they believe after death their soul and spirit would do?
They believed that after death, their soul would recognize their preserved bodies and use it as a home.
What happened to poor people?
Poor people were buried in the desert, where the hot , dry sand would quickly dry out their body.
What happened to wealthy people?
Wealthy Egyptians had their bodies made into mummies.
What is the knowledge of mummification?
The knowledge of mummification is one of Egypt’s greatest achievements, and from mummies, scientists, historians and archaeologists have learned much about life and death in ancient Egypt.
