Special salt used by Egypt to help the school mummies survive for thousands of years

Discover the mysterious mummification process of the ancient Egyptians
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Ancient Egyptian mummies existed for thousands of years intact. So how did ancient Egyptians mummify when at that time it was extremely difficult to prevent decomposing corpses?

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The ancient Egyptians used natron, a special salt capable of destroying bacteria to inhibit or stop the decomposition process of the body and preservation almost intact mummies for a long time.

Check out the video below to see how the ancient embalming process of ancient Egypt took place!

Kareem Winters

Update 24 May 2019

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