I WONDER - Why Did The Ancient Egyptians Leave The Heart In The Body?
 Me Pregunto - Por Qué Los Antiguos Egipcios Dejab

I WONDER - Why Did The Ancient Egyptians Leave The Heart In The Body? Me Pregunto - Por Qué Los Antiguos Egipcios Dejab

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In ancient Egypt, mummification was a process performed to preserve the body for the afterlife. While many internal organs, including the brain, were removed, the heart was left in the body. This was due to the belief that the heart was the center of control and the essence of life or soul. The Egyptians believed that preserving the heart was essential for a happy existence in the afterlife.

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