| Term | Definition |
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1st step in mummification |
the brain was pulled through the nose |
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2nd step of mummification |
they took the organs out and stored them in canopic jars |
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3rd step of mummification |
took the heart out but put it back in because they thought it was the source of intelect and emotion |
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4th step of mummification |
cavities were filled with sawdust and spices to preserve the body |
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5th step of mummification |
they dried the body out using natron |
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6th step of mummification |
they washed the body |
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7th step of mummification |
they bandaged the body |
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8th step of mummification |
the pastes were put on so you could see the contour in the face |