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Q: Why did they dry out the process in mummification?
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What is the Egyptian process of preserving a dead body called?

It did not really have a name. It was the mummification process.


How many months does it take for mummification?

Depends on the humidity and the temperature. Dry and warm speeds up the process.


What is the process of embalming?

it is mummification


What is good sentence about mummification?

The mummification process is not quite complete.


Is mummification a noun?

The word 'mummification' is a noun, a word for a process; a word for a thing.


Was every body mummified in ancient Egypt?

No. All-out mummification was an expensive process, which only the fairly wealthy could afford. However, many bodies underwent a kind of natural mummification simply due to the dry heat of the climate.


Was the mummification process expensive?

Yes, the process was expensive.


How was the Nile river important to the mummification process?

they used the nile water to wash the body after letting it dry for 40 days after being stuffed with natron.


Where was the mummification process done?

in tents


Who was mummified in the mummification process?

It is Tutankhamun


What kind of salt is soaked in during mummification?

Natron salt was used during the mummification process in ancient Egypt. Natron is a naturally occurring mixture of sodium carbonate and sodium bicarbonate, which helped dry out the body and preserve it for the afterlife.


Is the process of mummification also called embalming?

Mummification is the preservation of the soft tissue of a body by any means, natural or artificial. Embalming is the deliberate preservation of a body for any period of time. This includes what we commonly term "the process of mummification" in Ancient Egypt