NessieReddit t1_j6wfy32 wrote on February 2, 2023 at 11:08 AM Reply to comment by jawshoeaw in Discovery of embalming workshop reveals how ancient Egyptians mummified the dead by Magister_Xehanort I thought it was bitumen/tar that they used as the main ingredient? Tar/bitumen was called mummia or mummy which is where mummies got their name from. Permalink Parent 1
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Reply to comment by jawshoeaw in Discovery of embalming workshop reveals how ancient Egyptians mummified the dead by Magister_Xehanort
I thought it was bitumen/tar that they used as the main ingredient? Tar/bitumen was called mummia or mummy which is where mummies got their name from.