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How were people mummified?

Brains On! Science podcast for kids

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Why Aren't We Having Ancient Artifacts?

People throughout history made a lot of things from organic material. That would be bone, hide, which makes leather, hair or feathers. These are all easily broken down by the hungry hippos of the microscopic world,. No cotton thread, my favorite. Are you kidding me? Paper? I love paper. Have you guys tried this grass basket? It's like it can taste the history as I devour it.

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