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Greg Jenner and Campbell Price delve into the curious and fascinating world of ancient Egyptian mummification
History Extra podcast
The Elite Art of Ancient Egyptian Mummification
Exploring the exclusive nature of ancient Egyptian mummification, this chapter delves into the costly and intricate process reserved for the elite class. It discusses the labor, resources, and symbolic significance involved in transforming individuals into divine beings through elaborate rituals. The conversation also touches on the intriguing evidence of non-elite individuals receiving mummifications through collective funding and community involvement.
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