Ancient Egyptian "Funeral Home" Reveals Secrets of Embalming
Vessels analyzed from a workshop that once prepared bodies for burial shedding light on a secretive practice in ancient Egypt.
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How to Make a Mummy: Ancient Egyptian Workshop Has New Clues
For thousands of years, ancient Egyptians mummified their dead in the search for eternal life. Now, researchers have used chemistry and an unusual collection of jars to figure out how they did it. Their study, published Wednesday in the journal Nature, is based on a rare archaeological find: An embalming…
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Research reveals new insights into ancient Egyptian embalming
The mummification process was long, complex and involved the use of many different embalming substances.
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