When an important person dies such as pharaohs, priests, etc. they are mummified. They take out your brain through your nostril. They took five internal organs such as, lungs, etc. and placed it in 5 sacred jars. They wrap them up and put them in a sealed sarcophagus for protection.
embalmers preserved a mummy.
Basically, a mummy.
As long as it could be preserved.
his mummy was beautifuly preserved
It is called a mummy
Mummy's are preserved in hot dry conditions when they are mummified.
The word 'mummy' is generally used for a body which has been preserved over a long period of time. A recently-preserved body is usually referred to as 'embalmed'.
The preserved body of a dead person.
No, a mummy is not a fossil. A fossil is the preserved remains or traces of ancient organisms, whereas a mummy is a preserved body with soft tissues that was intentionally or naturally desiccated. Mummies are relatively recent compared to fossils which can be millions of years old.
Flora preserved jam every year. The mummy was perfectly preserved. I preserved a petal of the rose in my copy of The Scarlet Letter. The preserved skin tissue helped identify the body.
Yes, the noun 'mummy' is a common noun, a general word for a preserved human or animal body.
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