The mummies of Egypt and the mummification process
The mummification
process took a lot of time and effort. Only the priests were allowed to make
the ancient mummies of EGYPT.
Priests were not allowed to make mummies in the temples of village.
Anubis is the God
of the boss to perform of the physicians and healers, and throughout the
process of mummification, ANUBIS
mask was worn by the main priest.
The Egyptians
believed that Anubis would priests not only in ritual, but in the surgical part
of mummification also.
When the ancient
mummies of Egypt
were emerging, it was important that the priest did not involuntary cuts
throughout the procedure. Accuracy and a high level of skills were needed, due
to the fact that THE EGYPTIANS
believed that if the body was marked, or injured, the soul can not recognize
it. In ancient Egypt,
mummies are developed in a number of steps. The first part of the process the
Cup on the left side of the middle sections, where were the sides.
A special ritual
knife was used to this first exposure to damage, but all other cuts were done
with a normal knife. The bodies which were special pottery called Canopic jars.
These jars were placed in presence of incantations and symbols to help find
back to the body organs. Only the lungs, liver, intestine and belly were protected.
The ancient
mummies of Egypt
were almost perfect preservered every time. All parts of the body have been
preserved, and is secured to stay with the body or were presented to the
family.
The heart of the ancient Egypt mummies have never taken
from the body. The heart would be weighed due to the fact that he helped to
lead the soul of the ancient Egyptian Mummy.
In the guidelines
of the mummification process, spices and salt of natron were used for drying
the body and the organs of the body.
A mixture of these ingredients are wrapped in body and rubbing on the skin.
The ancient
mummies of Egypt
took the time to do it, the whole procedure took about 2-3 months to complete.
Over time the
body will dry in natural leather without decomposing, and priests would
continue rubbing the spices and salt on the skin.
Once the ritual
of mummification and the procedure is finished, the person keeps fully wrapped.
Linen was cloth of choice; the quality of the cloth would depend on the
condition of the person.