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Old Kingdom Egypt 2686 to 2181 BCE. The Mummification Process.

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1 Old Kingdom Egypt 2686 to 2181 BCE

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3 The Mummification Process

4 1. The body is washed 2. The organs are removed 3. Placed in Canopic Jars

5 Imsety Liver Qebehsenuef Intestines Hapy Lungs Duamutef Stomach What is missing? Brain & Heart

6 4. The body is covered and stuffed with salt 5. Body is washed after a certain amount of days and stuffed again

7 6. Body is wrapped 7. Wrapped again with amulets Isis Knot protects the body Plummet amulet brings you to the next life

8 8. Body is wrapped more and left with a Book of the Dead scroll

9 Ramses II

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15 RIDDLE OF THE SPHINX “What is that which in the morning goeth upon four feet; upon two feet in the afternoon; and in the evening upon three?” “There are two sisters: one gives birth to the other and she, in turn, gives birth to the first. Who are the sisters?”

16 TICE ART: The ANE and Egypt

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