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Experiment: Make a Fruit Mummy

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Description: Illustrated step by step instructions for drying out a slice of apple using the same process used to preserve the dead in Ancient Egypt.
The UnMuseum - Experiment: Make a Mummy The ancient Egyptians preserved human bodies after death by making them into . A body is mummified by removing most of the moisture from it so that it is difficult for bacteria to thrive inside it and cause decay. The Egyptians did this by covering the body with natron. Natron is a naturally-occurring
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