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Egyptian Burial Rituals

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  1. mummification
    the act of embalming, drying, and wrapping a dead body
    This is why mummification became such a desirable part of their funeral ritual.
  2. afterlife
    life after death
    By that time Egyptians had a strong belief in the afterlife.
  3. mastaba
    an ancient Egyptian mud-brick tomb with a rectangular base and sloping sides and flat roof
    Anubis 3 large tombs called mastabas, low brick buildings built over burial chambers dug into the ground.
Created on Fri Feb 15 14:48:08 EST 2013

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