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The Mummification Process
Explore the mummification sites and explain the mummification
process. (Major steps, materials used, and length of process.)
http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/mummies/home.html
http://oi-archive.uchicago.edu/OI/MUS/ED/mummy.html (May take a couple of minutes to
load.)
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/interactive/games/mummy_maker/index_embed.shtml
What was the purpose of the canopic jars?
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Try the Underworld Challenge.
http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/mummies/activity/main.html
Scientists used a Cat scan and new technology to examine the mummy of
King Tutankhamun. How did he really die? (Start at 1:03 when special
investigators come to figure out how Tut died.)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=euEZkUILBjM
What was the final conclusion?
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