MUMMIFICATIONMUMMIFICATIONANDAND

MUMMIESMUMMIES

THE FIRST MUMMYTHE FIRST MUMMY

• MURDERED BY MURDERED BY SETHSETH

• BROUGHT BACK BROUGHT BACK TO LIFE IN THE TO LIFE IN THE AFTERLIFEAFTERLIFE

• HIS STORY IS ONE HIS STORY IS ONE OF THE MOST OF THE MOST TOLD OF ALL TOLD OF ALL MYTHS IN EGYPTMYTHS IN EGYPT

PRE-DYNASTIC BURIALPRE-DYNASTIC BURIAL

DYNASTIC BURIALSDYNASTIC BURIALS

MASTABA-TOMB BUILDINGSMASTABA-TOMB BUILDINGS

THREE TYPES OF MUMMIFICATIONTHREE TYPES OF MUMMIFICATION1. CHEAPEST-----ONLY CEDAR OIL 1. CHEAPEST-----ONLY CEDAR OIL

THREATMENT AND 70 DAY CURE THREATMENT AND 70 DAY CURE JOB, NO WRAPPING, USUALLY FOR JOB, NO WRAPPING, USUALLY FOR POOR OR LOWER CLASSESPOOR OR LOWER CLASSES

2. MIDDLE COST--- CEDAR OIL 2. MIDDLE COST--- CEDAR OIL POURED INTO ABDOMEN WITHOUT POURED INTO ABDOMEN WITHOUT REMOVING INTERNAL ORGANS. REMOVING INTERNAL ORGANS. BODY IS CURED FOR 70 DAYS THEN BODY IS CURED FOR 70 DAYS THEN FLUSHED OUT LEAVING SKIN AND FLUSHED OUT LEAVING SKIN AND BONES. IT IS THEN WRAPPEDBONES. IT IS THEN WRAPPED

3. THE DELUX VERSION--- ONLY THE 3. THE DELUX VERSION--- ONLY THE FINEST SPICES ARE USED, 70 DAYS FINEST SPICES ARE USED, 70 DAYS FOR A MAN AND 75 FOR A WOMAN. FOR A MAN AND 75 FOR A WOMAN. ALL ORGANS REMOVED AND PUT ALL ORGANS REMOVED AND PUT IN CANOPIC JARS, BRAIN IN CANOPIC JARS, BRAIN REMOVED, BODY PACKED WITH REMOVED, BODY PACKED WITH SPICES AND WRAPPED WITH 23 SPICES AND WRAPPED WITH 23 YARDS OF FINE LINEN.YARDS OF FINE LINEN.

NATRON DRYINGNATRON DRYING

WRAPPINGWRAPPING

COFFIN CHOICESCOFFIN CHOICES

SARCOPHAGUSSARCOPHAGUS

ORNATE TOMBORNATE TOMB

BURIALSBURIALS

TRIP TO THE AFTERLIFETRIP TO THE AFTERLIFE

JOURNEY TO THE JOURNEY TO THE AFTERLIFEAFTERLIFE

1. ENTOMBMENT1. ENTOMBMENT2. RELEASE OF THE 2. RELEASE OF THE KAKA(SOUL) BY (SOUL) BY

THE THE BABA(SOUL GUARDIAN)(SOUL GUARDIAN)3. TRIP DOWN THE RIVER OF LIFE3. TRIP DOWN THE RIVER OF LIFE4. HALL OF DOUBLE JUSTICE- 4. HALL OF DOUBLE JUSTICE-

NEGATIVE CONFESSIONNEGATIVE CONFESSION5. WEIGHING OF THE HEART 5. WEIGHING OF THE HEART

AGAINST THE AGAINST THE MAATMAAT(WHITE (WHITE FEATHER OF TRUTH)FEATHER OF TRUTH)

MUMMIESMUMMIES

UNISUNIS

RAMSES IRAMSES I

RAMSES IIIRAMSES III

THUTMOSE IIITHUTMOSE III

SETI ISETI I

THUYATHUYA

THUYATHUYAWIFE OF YUYAWIFE OF YUYA

QUEENQUEENHENTOWWYHENTOWWY

QUEEN TYQUEEN TY

SENQUENERE TAOSENQUENERE TAO

NEWEST MUMMIESNEWEST MUMMIES

THE GOLDEN MUMMIESTHE GOLDEN MUMMIESEARLY ROMAN BURIALSEARLY ROMAN BURIALS