For example, honey was used as part of the mummification process in some ancient Egyptian rites.
This embalming process may have enhanced the natural mummification process, but was not the cause.
There is a video on the mummification process.
He believed that these occurred chronologically, the mummification process becoming more complex as time went on.
The mummification process itself kept the features of the dead person.
Other locations in Mexico where the mummification process occurs naturally include:
However, it is now believed that the posts were used to dry bodies in a mummification process.
This natural mummification process also occurred in the oldest Egyptian graves.
The first person to undergo the mummification process was Nowell himself, who died in January 2008.
She was thought to give water to the spirits of the dead while they waited for the mummification process to be complete.