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Mummification Museum


This museum on the Nile Corniche north of Luxor Temple, and this is first museum of its kind in the world and aims of this museum to highlight techniques art embalming Pharaonic old applied by the ancient Egyptians to many creatures, not only humans, where he was in this museum unique mummies of cats and fish and crocodiles, as we can also see the tools that were used in that process. And Kdavtth this museum in 1997.

Sections and components museum

The museum occupies an area of ​​about 2035 square meters and contains the following sections:
Exhibit Hall: which in turn includes two parts:

First: a ramp where there are ten paintings hanging showing details of the ritual funeral procession and the procedures to be followed by the death and burial until the reality of Brady Annie which alienated Almarodtin in the British Museum.

Second: it starts at the end of the ramp and where the more than sixty pieces in 19 glass viewing window.

Lecture Hall
Video room
Cafeteria
Museum exhibits

Mummification Museum exhibits centered around 11 key topic is:

Gods of ancient Egypt
Embalming materials
Organic materials
Embalming fluids
Means used in the mummification process

Awan canopic to save the internal organs of the deceased, and they take the form of four sons of Horus are "touched" and "Habi" "Dwamutf" and the "ugliness Ssanov"
Alawhpty
Mascots
Paddy's coffin Amon
Mummy Mashrty (son of King Ba first star, which was great for the priests of Amun and the commander of the army) is the only human mummy at the museum.
Stuffed animals

Photos of some of the museum's holdings

                            


                                                                                        










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