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MUMMIFICATION

MUMMIFICATION . By J oshua F oster. CONTENTS. intro why were Egyptians mummified Who was mummified Mummification process The tomb for the mummy. I ntro. This power-point is about mummification and why it was done and its also about the process and so much more. exit.

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MUMMIFICATION

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  1. MUMMIFICATION By Joshua Foster

  2. CONTENTS intro why were Egyptiansmummified Who was mummified Mummification process The tomb for the mummy

  3. Intro This power-point is about mummification and why it was done and its also about the process and so much more. exit

  4. WHY WERE EGYPTIONS MUMMIFIED The Egyptian's were mummified because the Egyptian's believed in the afterlife and it was a very big thing for the Egyptian's to get their. EXIT

  5. MUMMIFICATION PROCESS It took a very long time from start to finish for it took about 70 days to embalm the body. The preist in charge would also wear the mask of a jackal to represent the god anubis. click to find mummification steps EXIT

  6. Who was mummified Rich people were mummified for you had to have enough money to be mummified. Pharaohs and the pharaohs family would of also of been mummified because they’re rich and they’re also a part of the royal family of ancient Egypt. exit

  7. Mummifictionprocess:step 1 Step 1: the body was washed and purified click to see step 2 exit

  8. Mumificationprocess:step 2 The organs inside the body were taken out until only the heart remained in the human body. Click to see step 3 exit

  9. Mummification process:step 3 The entire body except the one remaining organ was stuffed with stuffing. Exit click to see step 4

  10. Mummification process step 4 The entire body was dried by covering it with a substance called natron. Exit click to see next step

  11. Mummification process step: 5 After about 40 – 50 days the stuffing was removed and replaced with linen or saw – dust. click to see next step exit

  12. Mummification process step: 6 The body was wrapped with strands of linen and covered in a sheet called shroud. Click to see last step exit

  13. Mummification process step: 7 The body was placed in a stone coffin called a sarcophagus. exit

  14. The tomb for the mummy The mummy is put into A sarcophagus which was placed in a tomb full of lots of treasure for the person who is mummified to take to the after – world. The person in the tomb would Stay in the tomb inside his or hers sarcophagus until somebody found their tomb. exit

  15. Revising time The mummification process Who was mummified Why was mummification so important Why were Egyptians mummified Where they were put once they were mummified

  16. Thank - you Thank you for watching my power – point Thank - you

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