PRESENTATION OUTLINE
The steps of mummification
Step 1
Pull the brains out with a hook
Make a cut on the left side
Make a cut on the left side of the body near the tummy
Remove all internal organs
Let the internal organs dry
Place the lungs, intestines, stomach and liver inside canopic jars
Place the heart back inside the body
Rinse inside of body with wine and spices
Cover the corpse with natron (salt) for 70 days
After 40 days stuff the body with linen or sand to give it a more human shape
After the 70 days wrap the body from head to toe in bandagesPlace in a sarcophagus (a type of box like a coffin)
