Mummifying example sentences
Related (7): preserving, desiccating, embalming, wrapping, drying, dressing, preparing
"Mummifying" Example Sentences
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- The ancient Egyptians were experts in preserving their dead by mummifying them; the process involved removing the internal organs, drying out the body with natron, and wrapping it in linen bandages.
- The practice of mummifying animals was also common in ancient Egypt; cats, birds, and even crocodiles were often mummified and buried alongside their human counterparts.
- Mummifying was not just practiced in ancient Egypt; other cultures, such as the Incas and the Chinchorro people of South America, also practiced forms of mummification.
- In modern times, scientists have been able to study mummified remains to learn about ancient cultures and even medical conditions; some mummies have even been found to have evidence of cancer and heart disease.
- There is also a modern trend of "natural mummification," where the body is allowed to naturally dry out and preserve without the use of embalming chemicals; this has become a popular practice for people who want a more eco-friendly burial option.
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