All Rights Reserved.The 10 Steps of Mummification An Ancient Egyptian Art Presented by Ms. Oil and Water Lava Lamps (Kare11 Sunrise).
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Salt is a dessicant, which is a chemical that removes water from things. Natron, which was used in Ancient Egypt to preserve mummies, is a natural salt mixture containing sodium carbonate decahydrate (soda ash), sodium bicarbonate (baking soda), sodium chloride (table salt), and another salt called sodium sulfate. When mixing up materials to make a mummy, don’t forget the salt! Egyptian Paint » Mummy-making 27 January 2016 - by KitchenPantryScientist
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