Ancient Egyptian Mummies[]
The world's fascination with mummies started the day Howard Carter unearthed the tomb of Tutenkhamen. The mummy had captured the imagination of historians throughout the world has led to a beginning endless quest to find answers and even mummies. Mummies, but not unique to ancient Egypt, were an important part of their culture. Death and the afterlife was an important aspect of their culture. The ancient Egyptians had a god devoted to death, Anubis, the god of death, the surgeon and healers. It has been linked to the process of mummification.
Previously, he was invoked while the Pharaoh is buried. The high priest donned the mask of Anubis while leading the mummification. This was done because of their belief that Anubis will direct them correctly during the process. Although, like other gods of the ancient Egyptians, he was awarded more power. In all their writings, art, religion and rituals, there are many references to death and beyond. Their greatest contribution to architecture, the pyramid was built to protect the dead.
Mummification Process in Ancient Egypt
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Ancient Egyptian Mummies
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Ancient Egyptian Coffins
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Ancient Egyptian Sarcophagus
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