Instructions
Read each question carefully and write your answer in the space provided. Have fun learning about mummification!
1. What is mummification?
2. Why did ancient Egyptians mummify their dead?
3. Name one thing that was used to help mummify a body.
4. What organ was usually removed during the mummification process?
5. What is a sarcophagus?
6. Who was responsible for performing mummification in ancient Egypt?
7. What are some objects that were placed in tombs with mummies?
8. Why do you think mummification was important to ancient Egyptians?
9. Draw a picture of a mummy or an Egyptian tomb in the box below!