Egyptian Mummification Quiz

Where did early Egyptians bury their dead?

What conditions created natural mummies?

Why did ancient Egyptians begin to bury their dead in coffins?

What did coffins do to bodies?

Click embalming. Define it.

What type of material or cloth was used to wrap the mummies?

Click Story. What are the stages involved in the mummification process?

Click and read Embalming. Click Embalmers. What was used to preserve the body and why?

What organs are removed from the body and why?

Why isn't the heart taken out? And what did they believe about the heart? Do you agree or disagree? Tell why.