Instructional Video

Khan Academy: The Mummification Process

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This video [2:44] explains how 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. Created by Getty Museum.

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mummification
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ancient egyptian mummification, khan academy: the mummification process, mummification process, pack body in salt, prepare for afterlife, removing internal organs except heart, wrapping body in linen cloth
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Resource Details
Grade
9th - 10th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Resource Type
Instructional Videos
Audiences
For Administrator Use
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