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Title: All About Mummification


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All About Mummification
  • By Patrick and Nate
  • November, 2004

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This slide show presentation will discuss the
following three aspects.
  • Why mummification was done.
  • Who was mummified.
  • How mummification was done.

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Why Mummification Was Done
  • Belief in afterlife.
  • The Egyptians thought in the eternal life you
    would live forever
  • To have the Egyptians come alive and roam in the
    after life .

4
How Mummification Was Done
  • They were buried with ushabits that did work for
    them in the after life.
  • They would save up money so they could have a
    proper burial.
  • The mummification process lasted 70 days!

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Who Was Mummified
  • Everybody was mummified.
  • Wealth determined type of mummification

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Interesting Facts
  • Heiroglyphics
  • Pharaohs

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Skills we gained by doing this project
  • Teamwork
  • Hands-on mummification project
  • Knowledge about Ancient Egyptians and their
    burial process.

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References
  • Thank to are references
  • www.school history .org.uk/mummifcation.ktm
    British museum oct./ 20/ 04
  • You wouldnt want to be an Egyptian mummy non
    fiction in the library. Bettendorf salariya book
    company
  • Mummies of the pharaohs Bettendorf national
    geographic society

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The end
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