Mummification-Egypt and Peru

Most people believe mummies are from Egypt, wrapped in bandages and buried deep inside a pyramid. Egyptian mummies are the most familiar to the majority ,however, mummies have been found in many places around the world such as Greenland, China and the Andes Mountains and are not always deliberately mummified. Although there are many varieties, Egyptian and Peruvian mummies will be the topic of this paper. A mummy is a body of a person or …

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