Death and the Afterlife
IntroductionArchaeologists have discovered artistic images, written inscriptions, and other artifacts alongside the mummies in Egyptian burial tombs. By studying mummification and other burial customs, we can gain an understanding of what ancient Egyptians believed about death and the afterlife.
Destination Title: Life in Ancient Egypt: Funerary Customs
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