The key steps of mummification were: Removal of the brain - possibly using a "whisking" process to cause the brain to liquefy Removal of the internal organs Putting the body into a natural salt to ...

Dr Joann Fletcher visits an Italian museum in Turin to examine the process of mummification. She outlines some of the important stages, including the removal of the brain and organs and the use of ...

Historically, quick drying has been the most common method of mummification ... removal of the lungs, stomach, liver and intestines through an abdominal incision on the left side of the body. The ...