Asked by Anonymous
What subtance was used to stuff the nostrils of a mummy?
Thank you for using the Jiskha Homework Help Forum. Here are some sites for you:
http://www.si.edu/resource/faq/nmnh/mummies.htm (from the Smithsonian)
http://www.mummytombs.com/egypt/insides.htm (tells about each body part)
To answer your question, the nostrils were plugged with wax afterwards.
play about egypt
THE MUMMFIFCATOIN TOOK PLACE IN A PLACE CALLED SOMETHIN
THE MUMMFIFCATOIN WAS A THING THEY DID TO THE DEAD.WHEN THEY PUT THE MUMMY IN THE TOMB...IT WAS THEN PUT IN THE BOTTOM OF A THING ... I FORGET WHAT IT IS CALLED.THEY LEFT THE HEART IN THE MUMMY BECAUSE THEY THOUGHT THAT HE WOULD NEED IT IN THE AFTERLIFE.WILL THSAT IS ALL I CAN TELL U FOR NOW...IF SOMETHING IS WRONG I AM SO SO SORRY......
MORGEN
I don't understand your question
Thank you for using the Jiskha Homework Help Forum. Here are some sites for you:
http://www.si.edu/resource/faq/nmnh/mummies.htm (from the Smithsonian)
http://www.mummytombs.com/egypt/insides.htm (tells about each body part)
To answer your question, the nostrils were plugged with wax afterwards.
play about egypt
THE MUMMFIFCATOIN TOOK PLACE IN A PLACE CALLED SOMETHIN
THE MUMMFIFCATOIN WAS A THING THEY DID TO THE DEAD.WHEN THEY PUT THE MUMMY IN THE TOMB...IT WAS THEN PUT IN THE BOTTOM OF A THING ... I FORGET WHAT IT IS CALLED.THEY LEFT THE HEART IN THE MUMMY BECAUSE THEY THOUGHT THAT HE WOULD NEED IT IN THE AFTERLIFE.WILL THSAT IS ALL I CAN TELL U FOR NOW...IF SOMETHING IS WRONG I AM SO SO SORRY......
MORGEN
I don't understand your question
Answers
Answered by
girlygirl
well the heart was acually weighed by the egpytian god and godesses by the feather of truth if the heart was lighter there were no sins that the person made if it was heavier it was fulled with sins. mummification was
where they clean the body with alchol and natron(salt and took out the organs and put them in canopic jars.
where they clean the body with alchol and natron(salt and took out the organs and put them in canopic jars.
Answered by
Dangelo
magical figure placed in between layers of the mummy's wrapping
Answered by
Miranda
I think that it was scarabs which were thought to have magical powers or something
Answered by
Sandy
uhh yeah scarabs. are we all in 6th grade???
Answered by
JillianXxx
Yep!Im in 6th grade too!In a packet im wondering bout.
Answered by
Sexy Chic
I'm in 6th grade!
Answered by
Sexy Chic
i got to hurry with my homework.
I got a date in two hours!
I got a date in two hours!
Answered by
anonymous
I'm in sixth grade also.
Answered by
no one
yup this is hard
WHAT DID THEY STUFF THE NOSTRILS WITH????
ew iwouldnt want stuffed nosties. uh huh im in 6th
WHAT DID THEY STUFF THE NOSTRILS WITH????
ew iwouldnt want stuffed nosties. uh huh im in 6th
Answered by
starbubbles
I need help with this!! Does anyone know what the stupid egyptians used to stuff the nostrils with??? This is SO frustratin!!!
Answered by
meli
i think its bee wax
Answered by
Lily
the ancient eygptians stuffed their nastrilsith bees wax- sixth grader
Answered by
gracias
THANK YOU
Answered by
r56cj7
pie is good
Answered by
6th Grade Whiz
If you are working on a paper that has these questions on them, then these are the answers!
1.This substance was used to stuff the nostrils.
resin
2.Besides human beings, Egyptians embalmed these.
animals
3.Fingernails and toenails were covered with this precious metal.
Gold
4.The name of the god who guarded the liver's canopic jar.
Imsety
5.He was Prince of the Dead, God of the Underworld.
Osiris
6.This chemical was used to embalm the organs.
natron
7. Portrait masks were often made of this material.
cartonnage
8.A collection of spells that was buried with the mummy.
Pyramid Text
9.The material used to plug the eye sockets.
linen
10. Magical figures placed in between layers of the mummy's wrapping.
amulets
11.The name of the figures that worked in the afterlife's fields for the mummy.
shabtis
1.This substance was used to stuff the nostrils.
resin
2.Besides human beings, Egyptians embalmed these.
animals
3.Fingernails and toenails were covered with this precious metal.
Gold
4.The name of the god who guarded the liver's canopic jar.
Imsety
5.He was Prince of the Dead, God of the Underworld.
Osiris
6.This chemical was used to embalm the organs.
natron
7. Portrait masks were often made of this material.
cartonnage
8.A collection of spells that was buried with the mummy.
Pyramid Text
9.The material used to plug the eye sockets.
linen
10. Magical figures placed in between layers of the mummy's wrapping.
amulets
11.The name of the figures that worked in the afterlife's fields for the mummy.
shabtis
Answered by
6th Grade Whiz
Why did that post twice?
Answered by
violet
oh my gosh that's the EXACT paper i was working on AND i am in 6th grade?? man what atate do u guys live in?? im in MA
Answered by
TC
1 beeswax
2 animals
3 gold
4 imsety
5 osiris
6 natron
7 cartonnage
8 book of the dead
9 linen
10 amulets
11 hieroglyphs
12 shabtis
2 animals
3 gold
4 imsety
5 osiris
6 natron
7 cartonnage
8 book of the dead
9 linen
10 amulets
11 hieroglyphs
12 shabtis
Answered by
MR
the above is true if you are working on a VERY annoying sheet called "The Mummification Process" :)
Answered by
Brian
Yea im in 7th grade and its a hard packet im working on!
Answered by
Emma
Holy effin crap that is the excact friggin paper im workinon! seriously u copied it down word for word! and it is called the mummification process. mine has a stupid work puzzle at the bottom!!!!!!! im in new york ya im in sixth grade 2!!! :)
Answered by
Allie
Omg!! 6th grade too. TN though. Ugh hate this crap.
Answered by
Andrea
um guys i just wanna know what the plugged eye sockets with
Answered by
Jess
im doing a cross word and book of the dead and pyramid text don't fit what should i do
Answered by
Rinik
OmG 6th grade too How do you put in that crossword!!!!!!!!!
Answered by
?
wow
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?
im 6th grade
Answered by
?
we got ssaaaaaaammmmmme wrk sheet
Answered by
?
also nuthi fits in numba 8
Answered by
?
im from mass
Answered by
Angelina
OMG!! Im in 6th grade and I can't
figure this out!! Please help me D:
figure this out!! Please help me D:
Answered by
bakeryman
this is incredibly ironic LOL sorry i just had to put this in because i found out 85% of all 6th graders in the US do this paper is that scary or what!!!
Answered by
LOW SELF ESTEEM
Can someone post a diagram pls?
Answered by
Charlie
thx a lot....this saved me alot of time
Answered by
!!!!!!!!
I am in 6th grade too!
Answered by
Me
yup im in 6th grade and btw person who has a date in 2 hrs... HOLY COW ME TOO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!111 :)
Answered by
Y
why did that post 2 times?
Answered by
H
Yep Same Worksheet crossword works with the answer posted by TC in 2010
Answered by
XxHeadonxX
Lol i'm in 5th grade and I have the mummification process worksheet.
1.Beeswax
2.animals
3.gold
4.imsety
5.osiris
6.natron
7.cartonnage
8.book of the dead
9.linen
10.amulets
11.heiroglyphs
12.shabtis
Their ya go. All 5th,6th,and,7th
1.Beeswax
2.animals
3.gold
4.imsety
5.osiris
6.natron
7.cartonnage
8.book of the dead
9.linen
10.amulets
11.heiroglyphs
12.shabtis
Their ya go. All 5th,6th,and,7th
Answered by
emma
Thanks for the answers they worked out perfectly
Answered by
Yolo
does anyone know about the crossword mine doesn't have numbers that go with the answers I'm getting some but it is eeeeeeeeevvvvviiiillll!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Answered by
Priscila
1.Bees wax
2.Animals
3.Gold
4.Imsety
5.Osiris
6.Natron
7.Cartonnage
8.Book of the dead
9.Linen
10.Amulets
11.Hieroglyphs
12.Shabtis
2.Animals
3.Gold
4.Imsety
5.Osiris
6.Natron
7.Cartonnage
8.Book of the dead
9.Linen
10.Amulets
11.Hieroglyphs
12.Shabtis
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lol
dunno
Answered by
Crossword
Hey guys what is the thing to the crossword puzzle. I have hieroglyphics, linen, amulet, and resin left but only 3 boxes????
Answered by
Adrain
OMG DOES EVERYONE GO TO HARATAGE?
Answered by
gilyglasses
I go to heratage AND ALL I KNOW IS THIS CROSSWORD IIIIIISS IN FACT EVILE!!!!!!!
Answered by
gilyglasses
well This was fun I am going to sulk in misery
Answered by
gilyglasses
by the I will kit
with this website
with this website
Answered by
KG
I go to heritage AND ALL I KNOW IS THIS CROSSWORD SUCKS
Answered by
hhjlhjklhjk
your teacher is hard, an dumb
Answered by
nick
this question is ancient.
Answered by
nick
like a mummy ;)
Answered by
J
Thanks for the help making my answer key. :-)
The top square starts #7 down
The second letter of that starts #10 across
The long one across is #8
The second box of 8 across is #5 down
The long one going down from #8 is #11 down
Coming off of the third square of 11D is #1 across
The next to the last letter in 1 across starts #2 down
Coming off of the fifth square in that is #6 across
The next to the last letter in 6 across has #3 down
Going back to 11 Down, the 8th box down is the last letter to 4 across
The first letter of 4A has 9 down
The last letter of 11Down is 12 across
The top square starts #7 down
The second letter of that starts #10 across
The long one across is #8
The second box of 8 across is #5 down
The long one going down from #8 is #11 down
Coming off of the third square of 11D is #1 across
The next to the last letter in 1 across starts #2 down
Coming off of the fifth square in that is #6 across
The next to the last letter in 6 across has #3 down
Going back to 11 Down, the 8th box down is the last letter to 4 across
The first letter of 4A has 9 down
The last letter of 11Down is 12 across
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