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Does Egypt Still Do Mummification?

Egyptian mummification gradually faded out in the fourth century, when Rome ruled Egypt. “Then with the advent of Christianity, the mummification process ceased,” Lucarelli said. Today, except for very rare instances, mummification is a lost art. Does mummification still happen today? 21st-Century Mummies Some villagers in Papua New Guinea still mummify their ancestors today. After …

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