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Modern copy of Tutankhamen's wooden sarcophagus isolated with clipping path

How do you make a mummy? Ancient Egyptians’ surprising formulas revealed

Source: nbc

Have you ever wondered how ancient Egyptian mummies remain so well preserved? Recently discovered jars may hold the answer.

This entry was posted in Heroes and Quests, Risk and Exploration and tagged Culture & Society, History, Science & Nature on April 1, 2023 by molly.

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