https://padlet.com/162893/3ctzb5uhu0zc How to make a MUMMY en-us 2019-01-30 19:35:48 UTC 2019-02-01 01:33:22 UTC hello@padlet.com 162893 https://padlet.com/162893/3ctzb5uhu0zc/wish/326014017 Next, the priest would use a special hook to remove the brain from the body. The hook was inserted through the nose.]]> 2019-01-30 19:38:26 UTC https://padlet.com/162893/3ctzb5uhu0zc/wish/326014017 14050_62_1 https://padlet.com/162893/3ctzb5uhu0zc/wish/326014188 The Priests had to wash, purify, and rub sacred oils on the body before anything else could be done. The first step would make the body smell nice.]]> 2019-01-30 19:38:50 UTC https://padlet.com/162893/3ctzb5uhu0zc/wish/326014188 162893 https://padlet.com/162893/3ctzb5uhu0zc/wish/326014513 The priests made a cut in the side of the body to take out the internal organs. The organs were preserved in jars with different gods heads on them. The organs were buried with the body. ]]> 2019-01-30 19:39:32 UTC https://padlet.com/162893/3ctzb5uhu0zc/wish/326014513 14050_62_1 https://padlet.com/162893/3ctzb5uhu0zc/wish/326014615 After that, the priests covered the body in Natron (a kind of salt) and left the body out in the desert for 40 days. Hundreds of pounds were needed to cover the body completely. ]]> 2019-01-30 19:39:46 UTC https://padlet.com/162893/3ctzb5uhu0zc/wish/326014615 162893 https://padlet.com/162893/3ctzb5uhu0zc/wish/326014764 After 40 days the body would be completely dried out. And the priests would clean the body off.]]> 2019-01-30 19:40:08 UTC https://padlet.com/162893/3ctzb5uhu0zc/wish/326014764 14050_62_1 https://padlet.com/162893/3ctzb5uhu0zc/wish/326490259 After the body was cleaned of, the priests would stuff the body with sand and linen to help keep a life like shape. The priests also put herbs on and in the body to get that new mummy smell.]]> 2019-01-31 21:23:38 UTC https://padlet.com/162893/3ctzb5uhu0zc/wish/326490259 14050_62_1 https://padlet.com/162893/3ctzb5uhu0zc/wish/326490585 To make the Mummy smell even better, the priests covered the body in tree resin to keep some moisture in the body.

]]> 2019-01-31 21:24:31 UTC https://padlet.com/162893/3ctzb5uhu0zc/wish/326490585 14050_62_1 https://padlet.com/162893/3ctzb5uhu0zc/wish/326490686 Finally, the priests gave the mummy makeup to make it look as life like as possible. This part of the process took another 30-40 days.]]> 2019-01-31 21:24:52 UTC https://padlet.com/162893/3ctzb5uhu0zc/wish/326490686 14050_62_1 https://padlet.com/162893/3ctzb5uhu0zc/wish/326490869 After the makeup and such, the body was finally wrapped in linen. The Priests put magical charms in the folds of the linen. The priests also put the “Book of the Dead” with the body and it was placed in its hands.]]> 2019-01-31 21:25:27 UTC https://padlet.com/162893/3ctzb5uhu0zc/wish/326490869 14050_62_1 https://padlet.com/162893/3ctzb5uhu0zc/wish/326491031 The mummy was then given a death mask to put over its face and was placed in a coffin.]]> 2019-01-31 21:26:05 UTC https://padlet.com/162893/3ctzb5uhu0zc/wish/326491031 14050_62_1 https://padlet.com/162893/3ctzb5uhu0zc/wish/326491786 After the body was put in a coffin, the mummy was put in a bunch of other coffins if they could afford it. And if they could afford all of the many, many coffins they would most likely be put in a pyramid instead of being buried somewhere in the desert.]]> 2019-01-31 21:28:21 UTC https://padlet.com/162893/3ctzb5uhu0zc/wish/326491786 14050_62_1 https://padlet.com/162893/3ctzb5uhu0zc/wish/326492005 The whole process to mummify a body took roughly 70 days to complete. Adding on to that, the process was extremely expensive.]]> 2019-01-31 21:28:48 UTC https://padlet.com/162893/3ctzb5uhu0zc/wish/326492005 14050_62_1 https://padlet.com/162893/3ctzb5uhu0zc/wish/326494024 If the person who was getting mummified couldn't afford all of the fancy mummy things, the would use natural mummification and were buried in the desert. The bodies were wrapped in old linen instead of new and the hot dry air preserved the remains of the body since they weren't in jar's. ]]> 2019-01-31 21:33:16 UTC https://padlet.com/162893/3ctzb5uhu0zc/wish/326494024