10/30/09 BR- What are the origins of the word “mummy” (ch. 6) -hand in Osiris cartoons - late work is due on Monday! Today: Understanding Why and How Egyptians.

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10/30/09 BR- What are the origins of the word “mummy” (ch. 6) -hand in Osiris cartoons - late work is due on Monday! Today: Understanding Why and How Egyptians Made Mummies?

Why Mummies? (Notes) Preserving the body after death was very important. The better your body was preserved the better your spirit would look in the afterlife. Who wants to have a wrecked body for eternity? Preserving the body after death was very important. The better your body was preserved the better your spirit would look in the afterlife. Who wants to have a wrecked body for eternity? All people were mummified. The richest (royalty) had the most elaborate ceremonies. Regular people would have less elaborate procedures. Sometimes simply wrapped and thrown into a mass tomb. All people were mummified. The richest (royalty) had the most elaborate ceremonies. Regular people would have less elaborate procedures. Sometimes simply wrapped and thrown into a mass tomb.

Why Mummies? (part 2) Mummification was an elaborate process that took about 70 days. Most of that time was a 40 day period where the body was dried out using a chemical call natron. (its like sea salt. Do you get thirsty after you eat something salty?) If the body was not dried out properly the person would rot! (eeeewww!) Mummification was an elaborate process that took about 70 days. Most of that time was a 40 day period where the body was dried out using a chemical call natron. (its like sea salt. Do you get thirsty after you eat something salty?) If the body was not dried out properly the person would rot! (eeeewww!) Amulets and charms (like the ushabtis) were wrapped up with the mummy to help the person’s spirit in the afterlife. Amulets and charms (like the ushabtis) were wrapped up with the mummy to help the person’s spirit in the afterlife.

Make a mummy.. Mummify me! Mummify me! Mummify me! Mummify me! I need two volunteers. I need two volunteers. Continue to take notes as we mummify someone.. Continue to take notes as we mummify someone..

Exit Slip – 10 points Why was mummification important to the Egyptians view of the afterlife? Why was mummification important to the Egyptians view of the afterlife? Briefly describe the process of mummification. Briefly describe the process of mummification. For Monday: Make sure to read chapters 6 and 7. Continue your out of class assignments!