The heart was considered the seat of all thought, and it was always kept in the body when the ancient Egyptians made mummies.
If you unwrapped a mummy, the cloth material would go almost half a mile.
by Karen Hill
The heart was considered the seat of all thought, and it was always kept in the body when the ancient Egyptians made mummies.
If you unwrapped a mummy, the cloth material would go almost half a mile.
Karen Hill is a freelance writer, editor, and columnist. Born in New York, her work has appeared in the Examiner, Yahoo News, Buzzfeed, among others.
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