2,500-year-old Egyptian mummification workshop found

2,500-year-old Egyptian mummification workshop found

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11th Grade - University

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An embalming workshop was discovered containing labeled bowls and measuring cups used in mummification. Nearby, a 30-meter burial shaft was found along with five mummies in sarcophagi. One mummy had a gilded silver mask with eyes made of calcite, obsidian, and black gemstone. Chapti figurines and alabaster vessels were also uncovered, which were used to accompany the dead into the afterlife.

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What was discovered in the embalming workshop?

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Describe the burial shaft that was found near the workshop.

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What materials were found inside the mummy's gilded silver mask?

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What purpose did the Chapti figurines serve?

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What types of vessels were found along with the mummies?

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