Ancient Egyptian mummification preserved the body for the afterlife by removing internal organs and moisture and by wrapping the body with linen. This animation uses the Getty’s mummy Herakleides.
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- The Mummification Process. Authored by: The Getty Museum. Provided by: The Getty Museum. Located at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-MQ5dL9cQX0. Project: The Mummification Process. License: CC BY-NC-SA: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike. License Terms: Standard You Tube License